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Kalum Teke Dan’s ‘Sunset Song’ bricked up by construction
It was an incredibly poor decision and even worse timing. Canada had just celebrated its first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a newly instated national holiday focussing on the […]
National Gallery of Canada announce foundational change through Ankosé
As a nation, Canada has been coming to a necessary and long overdue reckoning with its history of violence against entire Indigenous generations. With the ongoing investigation of the country’s […]
Haida language films- a new voice in cinema
Recently screened at the J.A. Bombardier Theatre of the McCord Museum were two Haida language films, a phrase which until the passed few years was relatively nonexistent. The language of […]
“there’s a reason for our connection”- Hannah Claus at the McCord
While materialism can be easily regarded as a shallow and less meaningful way to experience life in this world of ours, it can go without saying that we forge meaningful […]
“Supernatural Stories” at the McCord Museum
The Haida, an Indigenous group native to the west coast of North America do not have a word for “artist” in their language. The closest approximation of the term one […]
In fair Verona, on unceded territory- Romeo and Juliet and land acknowledgements
I recently attended a performance of Romeo and Juliet at the National Theatre School in Montréal. It was the end of semester performance for the acting students concluding their second […]
