From Cara Krmpotich & Heidi Bohaker, GRASAC Co-Directors GRASAC’s Knowledge Sharing System, the “GKS,” enters a new phase today as a publicly accessible web platform. Check it out here! Our new platform answers the call from GRASAC Elders and artists in 2018 to make the work of GRASAC ...
Publicly Accessible GKS Coming Soon
By Cara Krmpotich We are excited to announce that GRASAC’s redesigned Knowledge Sharing Platform will be launching later this month. Anyone will be able to search the GKS without needing to login. We hope this makes the GKS more accessible and relevant to Indigenous artists, youth, scholars, ...
UofT to Cover Tuition For Students From Nine First Nations Communities
From the University of Toronto Beginning on October 11th, the University of Toronto will initiate a program to cover tuition expenses for students from nine First Nations. This endeavor seeks to improve accessibility and inclusivity for Indigenous students while fostering stronger relationships ...
Thank You to Shenella Charles and Welcome to Carlie Manners
From Heidi Bohaker Please join us in thanking Shenella Charles for her tremendous service to GRASAC since 2016, first as Project Director and most recently as Communications Director. We are delighted, however, that Shenella is not going too far away. She is moving on to an amazing new ...
To Honour and Respect Exhibition, Website and Educational Resources
From Laura Peers The To Honour and Respect exhibit of 13 quilled birchbark makakoon, made in 1860 at Hiawatha First Nation as gifts for the Prince of Wales, will close on 19 November. Please come to the Peterborough Museum & Archives and visit the makakoon while ...