McMichael showcases masterworks from its permanent collection
Selections from the McMichael’s permanent collection, including this detail of Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun’s New Climate Landscape (Northwest Coast Climate Change), 2019, are currently on display at the Kleinburg gallery. If you’ve always wanted to visit the McMichael Canadian Art Collection but were holding out to see more of the gallery’s permanent collection, your ship has […]
Unearthing the truth a complicated and painful process for artist
Indigenous artist Dazaunggee Shilling, above, is one half of the exhibit Together in Spirit: Dialogue in Image at the Aurora Town Hall gallery. In a ‘painted conversation’ with artist Ted Fullerton, Shilling and Fullerton share their respective stories related to Truth and Reconciliation. Photo row, below, from left: Dazaunggee stands in front of The Star […]
Recognizing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation across region
Georgina The Town of Georgina is hosting a ceremonial flag raising in partnership with the Chippewas of Georgina Island in honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day honours the lost children and survivors of residential schools, their families and communities. The event will include a flag raising and smudging ceremony, as well […]
Indigenous artist Don Chretien creates interactive trail markers
By Shelly Khushal I am honoured to write this article on Indigenous People’s Day. I write this from the traditional lands covered by Treaty 13 and the Williams Treaties (now Richmond Hill). Acknowledging the land is an Indigenous protocol used to express gratitude to those who reside here, and it honours the Indigenous people who have […]