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Canada s Gerald McMaster Zooms into town for Wheelwright talk Ontario-based educator, curator and former artist Gerald McMaster (Plains Cree) looks back on his time at Santa Fe s Institute of American Indian Arts in the 1970s as a good thing even though, he says, his classes didn t really delve into Indigenous art history the way he d have liked. That s partly why he founded his own curriculum through what was then known as the Saskatchewan Indian Federated College (today it s called First Nations University of Canada, and it still teaches McMaster s stuff). Around that time, he gave up his own practice to focus on the scholarly aspects of the arts, but the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian s Chief Curator Andrea Hanley still snagged a McMaster painting for
A Prince Albert man has decided to give a little bit back to those less fortunate during this holiday season. Allan Adam is originally from the Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation but he has lived in the city for the last number of years. He currently works as an Indigenous spiritual and cultural counsellor […]
December 21, 2020
Jean Cuthand Goodwill, OC, nurse, public servant and Indigenous health and education advocate (born 14 August 1928 on the Poundmaker Cree Nation, SK; died 25 August 1997 in Regina, SK). Cuthand Goodwill was one of the first Indigenous registered nurses in Canada. In 1974, she cofounded Indian and Inuit Nurses of Canada (now known as the Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association). She was a lifelong organizer, writer and educator who promoted First Nations health and culture. Jean Cuthand Goodwill, OC, nurse, public servant and Indigenous health and education advocate (born 14 August 1928 on the Poundmaker Cree Nation, SK; died 25 August 1997 in Regina, SK). Cuthand Goodwill was one of the first Indigenous registered nurses in Canada. In 1974, she cofounded Indian and Inuit Nurses of Canada (now known as the Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association). She was a lifelong organizer, writer
Welcome to another season of Home on the Rez!
Home on the Rez is a series of podcast episodes about housing in First Nations communities.
Home on the Rez explores how some First Nations communities are successfully addressing their housing challenges. The episodes feature in-depth interviews on a range of subjects on First Nations housing.
We are now on our 3rd season.
Each podcast is 15 minutes.
The podcasts are co-hosted by Jennifer Francis and Mick Favel. Jennifer and Mick are journalism students in the Indigenous Communication Arts (INCA) program at the First Nations University of Canada. Jennifer is from Kahkewistahaw First Nation and Mick is from Kawakatoose First Nation on Treaty Four Territory in Saskatchewan.