By Bradley Clements If our first work travel since 2019 goes well, GRASAC co-director Cara Krmpotich and I will be at Rainy River First Nation when this newsletter is sent out! We are attending the Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Gathering on Museums, Communities, and Universities Working Together, ...
Take Only What You Need
from Wilfrid Laurier University The Frogs Sing Loudly in Spring (detail), 2021. Photo provided by Christi Belcourt and published on Wilfrid Laurier University's website. A celebration of nature’s symbolic properties and people’s connections to Earth will be on display at Wilfrid Laurier ...
Indigenous Art 2022
from the Woodland Cultural Centre The Woodland Cultural Centre would like to thank all the artists who submitted their works. Without the support of artists and communities, we would not be reaching 47 years of Indigenous Art at the Woodland Cultural Centre. Established in 1975, this is one of ...
Orange Shirt Day
Survivors’ Flag, from the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. Learn more about the flag here. Yesterday was Orange Shirt Day, and the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. We at GRASAC acknowledge that this important week can be challenging, and that the ...
GRASAC RA reflects on Indigenous Heritage Month celebrations in Guyana
By Shenella Charles Amerindian People's Association youth volunteers Angeline Antone and Kian Shiwsankar at the organization's Indigenous Heritage Month exhibition in Guyana. I have worked as a GRASAC Research Assistant for six years in various capacities and it has provided me with the great ...