Arts
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Tla’amin choreographer sets the dance stage ablaze with wildfire-themed ballet
‘Cikilaxʷm: Controlled Burn,’ Cameron sinkʷə Fraser-Monroe’s new ballet about Indigenous fire stewardship, premieres in kiʔláwnaʔ (Kelowna) on May 1
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‘We want the world to see the brilliance of Inuit ingenuity’: Q&A with Susan Aglukark and PIQSIQ
Two generations of celebrated Inuit musicians share a conversation with IndigiNews ahead of their UBC performance on Sunday
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Film uplifts ceremonies for the return of ooligan, a vital fish for Nuxalk Nation
Slts’lani (Banchi Hanuse)’s new documentary ‘Ceremony’ about sputc — a once-plentiful fish in Bella Coola — will screen in Tkarón:to later this month
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Residential ‘school’ survivors reunited with childhood art, hidden for decades: ‘They’ve survived, the same as all of us’
When a priest reputedly ordered a teacher to destroy children’s paintings, he instead hid them at home — now the pieces are seeing the light of day
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How woodland strap dress dancers are reviving a tradition on the powwow circuit
From the Great Lakes to the prairies, Anishinaabe seamstresses are bringing back the once-common ancestral regalia, with trial-and-error, sewing bees, workshops and powwow specials
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‘Art can be so healing’: A conversation with Inuk photographer Katherine Takpannie
Award-winning artist tells IndigiNews about her journey, her creative process, and her best-known works — including her ‘Our Women and Girls are Sacred’ series
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In ‘Gatineau,’ Indigenous leaders celebrate belongings returned from the Vatican: ‘We welcome them home’
Five of the objects were ceremonially uncrated at the Canadian Museum of History last week, while a total of 62 items will be transferred to their home communities across the country
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Food security, community memories are key ingredients of new Tla’amin cookbook
Upcoming collection of beloved recipes and harvesting tips hopes to ‘capture the way that folks are enjoying traditional foods’
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Cree poet Louise Bernice Halfe-Sky Dancer explores her ‘life of inspiration’ in new book ‘wîhtamawik’
Acclaimed writer gathered her essays and presentations and supplemented them with new poetry for her upcoming book, ‘wîhtamawik/Tell Them: On A Life of Inspiration’
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Film tells the story of trailblazing educator who worked to preserve nēhiyawēwin
‘A Cree Approach,’ written and directed by Freda Ahenakew’s granddaughter Tristin Greyeyes, will screen at ‘Vancouver’ film fest on March 7