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Timmins Martelle Heritage Consultants Inc Support the Save the Evidence Campaign
Our Save the Evidence campaign would not have made it this far in the project without the support from local community businesses. Timmins Martelle Heritage Consultants Inc have supported the project by donating funds to the campaign and also contributing the time of their staff to learn about the history of residential schools in Canada…. Read more »
Call for Submissions – An Online Auction of Face Masks by Indigenous Artists
The Vision: Ga:hǫh ne’ hni’ ga:howe:kso/Covered and Uncovered – An Online Auction of Face Masks “Artists respond to the world around them in a way that only they can. To showcase these masks truly represent the impacts a global pandemic has had on individuals and communities. The impacts the pandemic had on artists and… Read more »
Mohawk Institute Residential School Virtual Tour in February
Job Posting: Digital Learning Coordinator
Posting Period: February 10 – February 24, 2021 @ 4:00p.m Position: Digital Learning Coordinator Location: Woodland Cultural Centre Job Status: Contract until December 31, 2021 Hours of Work: 35 SUMMARY Reporting to the Curator, the Digital Learning Coordinator will evaluate and update educational workshops to be delivered virtually, coordinate the creation of… Read more »
Continuance Released by National Arts Centre
Continuance: Yonkwa’nikonhrakontáhkwen – Our Consciousness Continues Unchanged Continuance is the state of remaining in existence. This powerful performance has been released by National Arts Centre for public viewing. Watch the Performance on the National Art Centre website here now Continuance as a Grand Act is an embodiment of resilience. A celebration of Indigenous… Read more »
Book Review: Matrilineal Bundle from the Woodland Cultural Centre Library
Matrilineal Bundle Godi’nigoha’ (The Women’s Mind) The exhibition Godi’nigoha’ – The Women’s Mind was composed of pieces from contemporary Iroquoian women artists, Patricia Deadman, Kelly Greene, Shelley Niro, and Jolene Rickard. It is “an examination of an Iroquois women’s perspective on the land and landscape”. The catalogue has photos of the photographs,… Read more »
January Public Virtual Tour of the Mohawk Institute Indian Residential School
Witness Blanket kicks off Winter Exhibition at Woodland Cultural Centre with Film Screening and Artist Talk
Woodland Cultural Centre (WCC) is excited to announce the upcoming exhibition Witness Blanket, virtual opening reception and film screening. Join Master Carver, Carey Newman and Isha Khan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR), Winnipeg, MB, Janis Monture, Executive Director (WCC) and Patricia Deadman, Curator (WCC) for opening remarks followed… Read more »
Community Donations to Save the Evidence Make All the Difference
Why is the project by Woodland Cultural Centre so important? Saving the Evidence of the former Mohawk Institute Residential School saves the truth. This photo was taken by photographer Ian R. Maracle of an old chair in the Boy’s Playroom in the basement of the former Mohawk Institute Residential School. This playroom holds many… Read more »
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