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National Music Centre Names Participants of 2024 OHSOTO’KINO Music Incubator for Indigenous Artists
(Calgary, AB — September 3, 2024) The National Music Centre (NMC) is excited to announce that Brettyn Rose, Darrian Gerard, Grace Clark, Jarrid Lee, Kaeley Jade, and Osani Balkaran have been selected as participants in the OHSOTO’KINO Music Incubator program for Indigenous musicians. The program kicks off later this month and will culminate in a […]
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City man producing new film with Indigenous themes – Lethbridge Herald
September 5, 2024 A producer from Lethbridge is currently working on a new film about a couple of influencers who get caught up in a cult during their adventures. David Cormican attended Catholic Central High School (CCH) where he was part of the “drama thugs,” a term he uses affectionately. He was taught by Peter […]
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Work is underway on Okotoks’ latest mural – Highriver Online
Sep 05 2024 A new mural is underway at Okotoks’ Arts and Learning Campus. Gordon Wesley was selected to paint an Indigenous-themed mural on the building’s east wall facing east toward the former Okotoks library, and got started this week. Wesley is a Stoney Nakoda artist from the Bighorn Reserve just east of the Rockies, […]
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New U of L exhibit showcases Indigenous printmaking – Yahoo News
The University of Lethbridge art gallery has opened an exhibit featuring 10 artists from the small hamlet of Ulukhaktok. Ulukhaktok, formally known as Holman until April 1, 2006, is located in the Northwest Territories, 1,000 kilometres north of Yellowknife. The Ulukhaktok printmaking studio ran from 1964 to 2001. Most of the prints in the gallery […]
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Call for Alberta’s Indigenous Artists: Showcase Your Work at the AGA’s Indigenous Arts Market on September 21-22, 2024! – 89.3 The Raven
Aug 29, 2024 Courtney Higgins from the Art Gallery of Alberta discusses their upcoming Indigenous Arts Market, part of the Empowering Arts & Business Series presented by CWB, set to take place on September 21-22, 2024. The AGA is currently seeking submissions from Alberta’s Indigenous artists to showcase and sell their handmade art and one-of-a-kind […]
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The List: Catch the best of the Fringe as the holdovers roll out through the weekend – Calgary Herald
Aug 28, 2024 Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. If you missed the hustle and bustle of the Fringe either accidentally or on purpose, the calm after the storm has arrived: it’s holdovers time! A meaty list […]
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Residential school survivor shares his story through art – Lethbridge Herald
August 20, 2024 A residential school survivor is selling paintings and handmade jewelry as a means to share his talents and connect with his culture. Wesley Harry started selling his paintings in 1989 after encouragement from his friends. He learned the Indigenous traditions for art and beadwork from the elders, but he didn’t always have […]
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Award-winning Okotoks filmmaker in Travel Alberta spotlight – Western Wheel
Okotoks filmmaker Brock Davis Mitchell is featured in the first-ever creator spotlight by Travel Alberta. Local talent is in the provincial spotlight. Okotoks filmmaker Brock Davis Mitchell is featured in a creator spotlight by Travel Alberta, highlighting his journey from filming local skateboarders to earning major accolades for his cinematography. The creator spotlight, titled “How […]
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