Waterton Lakes National Park visitor centre honoured with traditional Blackfoot ceremony
Press Release From: Parks Canada Parks Canada and the Blackfoot Confederacy mark the start of construction with blessing May 23, 2019 Waterton Park, Alberta Parks Canada Agency Across the country,…
BC Government: Community healing, resiliency boosted through arts, culture
Press Release May 22, 2019 VICTORIA – People throughout British Columbia are experiencing the power of art and culture through projects that received funding from the Community Resilience Through Arts…
Film and arts industry to play starring role in Nunavut economic development
Press Releases From: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Investments with Qaggiavuut’s Qaggiq School of Performing Arts and the Nunavut Film Development Corporation will help territory’s economic growth May 21, 2019…
Government of Canada announces investment in women’s organizations on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands
Press Release From: Status of Women Canada May 21, 2019 – Victoria, British Columbia – Department for Women and Gender Equality Women’s organizations provide vital services in our communities, supporting…
New installations by three Indigenous artists at The Forks
Press Release Thursday, May 16, 2019. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Three new installations by Indigenous artists at The Forks will recognize the integral role truth and reconciliation plays in our nation’s collective journey…
Media advisory: Canada’s Defence Team proudly celebrates Indigenous cultures during Indigenous Awareness Week
Press Release May 17, 2019 – Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces Media are invited to attend an Indigenous Awareness Week commemorative event hosted by the Department of…
Commissioner’s Award for Voluntary Public Service given to George Skookum during National Aboriginal Hockey Tournament
Press Release May 15, 2019 The Honourable Angélique Bernard, Commissioner of Yukon presented George Skookum with the Commissioner’s Award for his volunteer service during the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in…
Alberta’s newest university set to graduate its first class since transition from Alberta College of Art and Design (ACAD)
Press Release Calgary, AB – Alberta University of the Arts (formerly Alberta College of Art and Design) will graduate 200 students on May 16, 2019, who will be the first alumni…
PE Government: Applications for arts grants now being accepted
Press Release May 15, 2019 Prince Edward Island artists are invited to apply for funding during the spring 2019 round of arts grants. Applications for funding can be submitted at Arts Grants…
New Funding for Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association
Press Release May 15, 2019 Government announced annual funding for the Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association of $205,700 today, May 15, at an event at Glooscap First Nation. The association…
