from Bob Morrissey and Dan Macfarlane June 22-23, 2023, Champaign, IL During the pandemic, an interdisciplinary group of scholars envisioned a new book series, Environmental Studies of the Great Lakes, in partnership with Catherine Cocks at Michigan State University Press. The idea of the ...
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Moved to Action: Activating UNDRIP in Canadian Museums
from the Canadian Museums Association In 2015, the Canadian Museums Association (CMA) was named in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call to Action #67, to deliver a report and recommendations as part of a national review of museum policies and their relationship with the United Nations ...
GRASAC at the Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Gathering
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...