From Cara Krmpotich Participants at the 2023 GRASAC Gathering, outside the Ojibwe Cultural Foundation, M'Chigeeng. On June 9-10, 2023, we had our first in-person GRASAC Gathering since our time at Rama First Nation in May 2019. Hosted by our friends and GRASAC co-founders, the Ojibwe Cultural ...
Welcome to the Hiawatha Quill Queens!
From Laura Peers Please join us in welcoming the Hiawatha Quill Queens to GRASAC, after their membership nomination was unanimously supported! The Quill Queens are led by experienced quillworker, artist and quillwork instructor Sandra Moore. The group numbers between 6 and 10 individuals who ...
International Exhibition Open at the Peterborough Museum & Archives
From Sarah Mackillican Makak by Polly Soper, Rice Lake, 1860. Royal Collection Trust. © His Majesty King Charles III 2023, http://bit.ly/3Y7bOlo The Ancestors are Coming Home for a Visit!Thirteen quilled wiigwaasii makakoons (pronounced weeg-wah-see mah-ka-coons) will be visiting their ...
GRASAC Co-Director Visiting Scholar at University of Michigan
From Cara Krmpotich Andrea Blaser introduces Cara Krmpotich to a black ash basket made by Mrs. Lesage of Garden River (near Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario), and collected by Volney Jones in August 1933. UMMAA Catalog number 14006. Photograph courtesy of Kerstin Barndt. During March, GRASAC ...
Reparative Description in the GKS
From Kara Annett and Natasha Fares Natasha Fares and Kara Annett presenting at the 2023 iConference. Photo Courtesy of Ruth Bryce. On March 11th Kara Annett and Natasha Fares, two of GRASAC’s research assistants, presented at the University of Toronto’s iConference. It was the ...