In You used to call me Marie, playwright-actor Tai Amy Grauman digs into Métis women’s stories
Theatre-goers will witness epic love stories spanning decades, with Alberta Métis women’s stories at the forefront, in You used to call me Marie.
The Inkmaker
One afternoon in August, the task at hand was to carbonize a peach pit. Other days, it’s foraging for black walnuts or rust somewhere in Toronto.
Spirit Healthcare Group bridging gaps for Indigenous communities
Walk down the aisles of drug stores across Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Nunavut and you’ll increasingly find shelves stocked with products bearing the Spirit Healthcare Group logo.
The Stackton by AdrianMartinus Design
Adrian and Martinus were inspired by Japanese artist Haroshi’s work recycling skateboards into sculptures.
Uvagut by Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona
A few months ago, Ottawa-based printmaker and ceramicist Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona came across artworks by her grandmother and great-grandmother in the Art Gallery of Guelph’s collection.
Kitikmeot women being sent to Edmonton for births amid N.W.T. nurse shortage
Nunatsiaq News
With the largest hospital in the Northwest Territories too understaffed to handle births, some expecting mothers in Nunavut have to fly even further to have their babies.
A New Light
Montréal’s classic street lamps are being modernized, replaced individually with LED bulbs, rendering the familiar glowing glass orbs obsolete. But with the help of a local artisan, some will see a new life.
Solid Grounding
How IQ – or Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit, meaning traditional knowledge – is contributing to a more holistic conservation model with the Aviqtuuq IPCA in Nunavut.
Pang print shop in limbo as artists decry lack of funding
Jolly Atagoyuk, a printmaker from Pangnirtung, opens shallow wooden drawers — one by one — and sifts through dozens of his sketches and prints from years past.