Arts
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Tlingit artist Donedin Jackson weaves robes that transcend generations and realms
Specializing in Chilkat and Ravenstail, the creator is part of a ‘little army’ of weavers carrying the Northwest Coast tradition forward
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Dozens of cultural belongings returned to Snuneymuxw from Royal BC Museum: ‘It’s been a long time coming’
Leaders hope the repatriation of these items — including a beetle pendant, carved stone bowls and more — will be the first of many from around the world
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Documentary tells story of Youth mountain bike program blazing trails in Simpcw and beyond
The recent film ‘Dirt Relations’ showcases the work of a non-profit that works in collaboration with Indigenous communities to build trail networks
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Cree filmmaker’s documentary explores ‘buffalo justice’ and a vision for herds returning
‘Singing Back the Buffalo’ by Tasha Hubbard dreams up a future where the animals can again roam free after enduring a shared history of genocide
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səlilwətaɬ exhibition uplifts beauty and strength of boys and men with long hair
‘The Boys Who Braid Their Hair’ was created to educate and empower following a high-profile incident where an Indigenous boy’s long hair was cut in a ‘Saskatchewan’ daycare
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Indigenous fashion festival coming to Tk̓emlúps over weekend of Red Dress Day
The event, hosted by an MMIWG2S+ awareness organization, will see nine designers showcasing their work in an airport hangar over May 4 and 5
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Denesuliné singer’s powerful voice captivates on Canada’s Got Talent
Rebecca Strong, 20, is in the running for a million-dollar prize after making it through the first round of the show with a coveted ‘golden buzzer’ moment
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In ‘loving homage’ to Indigenous resistance, Carrier Wit’at artist creates textile pieces with a punk edge
Whess Harman’s blanket titled ‘Bad Kids’ is part of a new exhibition at the Bill Reid Gallery called ‘XIÁM’
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Long after the woolly dog’s extinction, Coast Salish kin carry on the canine’s legacy
Once a companion for weavers, First Nations people continue to learn from — and honour — their adored ancestral pet
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Pacific Northwest weavers gather in ‘Oregon’ to teach and learn tradition: ‘It’s healing for generations’
At an inaugural conference hosted by the Portland All Nations Canoe Family, artisans of all ages and skill levels shared stories and knowledge, stitch by stitch