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A spotlight on ten Indigenous architects and designers

Ten Indigenous Designers

Canada has a small but growing number of Indigenous architects and Indigenous designers working in allied fields such as interior design, planning and landscape. Here, we take a deeper dive into the work of ten of these practitioners whose names may be relatively unknown at present, but who are working in thoughtful ways deserving of […]

Activities and resources offered in Abbotsford for Day of Truth and Reconciliation – Abbotsford News

Indigenous artists reimagine new statue at Manitoba Legislature in place of Queen Victoria

Now, Lavallee and other Indigenous artists are re-imagining what could sit in front of Manitoba s legislature building. Métis artist Val Vint said an idea came to her in a dream, as she was trying to work through the pain of hearing about the hundreds of unmarked graves found on the sites of Canada s former residential schools. Usually I ll put tobacco down and pray in times like that because you need something to get through. And all my best things come in my dreams, Vint said. I woke up in the morning and I could see what I wanted there. I can t really say everything about it, but I have a piece in my head developed for that legislative site that would represent all our peoples.

RCMP Heritage Centre gets federal money to become new national museum

The RCMP Heritage Centre is set to receive $4.5-million over three years from the federal government to establish themselves as a national museum