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 are ...
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Na-mi-quai-ni-mak I Remember Them Community Support Fund
From the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation The act of remembering will shape generations to come….Funds are available to support Indigenous communities, Survivor Organizations, registered non-profits, and others with small grants for memorial activities.Communities and Residential ...
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 ...
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 ...
Home on Native Land Tool
From RAVEN What leading First Nations thinkers, artists, and — yes — comedians reveal in their reflections is fundamental knowledge for anyone who is committed to living in a fair country. While we may all have heard about residential schools, treaties, and reconciliation, how much do any of ...