Inscriptions Discovered inside former Mohawk Institute Discovered on the ‘girl’s side’ of their former stairwell. As you can see from the inscriptions, it was an area ‘hidden’ from staff but known to the students. Another rare find as we restore the Mohawk Institute.
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Welcome our new Tours Registrar!
Welcome our new Tours Registrar! We would like to introduce you to our new Tours Registrar, Julia Garlow, who is covering the position while Courtney is on maternity leave. Say hello next time you are in.
Woodland Cultural Centre Announces Two exciting new exhibitions: “…since forever…” & “Despite All Misconception and Loss…”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Brantford / Six Nations, ON (January 10, 2018) – The Woodland Cultural Centre (WCC), a leader in the field of First Nations museum exhibitions, artistic endeavors, research facilities and cultural programming, is delighted to present two new exhibitions: “Despite All Misconception and Loss…” and “…since forever…” both opening January 22, 2018. “Despite… Read more »
Attention Artists: Funding Opportunities
The Woodland Cultural Centre continues to be a recommender for two Ontario Arts Council Programs: Exhibition Assistance & Indigenous Visual Artists’ Materials. Deadline to apply is January 15, 2018 at 4:00 pm. EXHIBITION ASSISTANCE Purpose: The program provides grants of $500 to $1,500 to assist individual artists with costs related to presenting their work in… Read more »
Woodland Cultural Centre’s Artistic Director Returns!
The Woodland Cultural Centre would like to welcome back our Artistic Director, Naomi Johnson, from maternity leave. Naomi Johnson (Mohawk) from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, creates, develops and coordinates artistic exhibitions and public programming at Woodland Cultural Centre and with other partner institutions. Naomi has had several years’ experience within the arts… Read more »
ATTENTION ARTISTS: FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES!
ATTENTION ARTISTS: FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES! Woodland Cultural Centre is happy to announce we have been approved for funding assistance to continue supporting Indigenous artists! Please click on the following links for more information: EXHIBITION ASSISTANCE The minimum grant is $500; the maximum is $1,500. Woodland Cultural Centre will be accepting applications up until January… Read more »
WCC Library Closing Temporarily
WCC Library Closing Temporarily Due to construction on the Mohawk the building, the Woodland Cultural Centre Library will be moving into storage until the building reopens. Staff will be moving to the Museum and will be available by appointment Monday to Friday 9 am to 4 pm. Thank you for your patience during the restoration.
We’re Hiring!
WOODLAND CULTURAL CENTRE MUSEUM EDUCATION FULL-TIME CONTRACT EDUCATION OUTREACH CULTURAL INTERPRETER Summary The Woodland Cultural Centre is seeking a highly motivated individual to assist in the Museum Education department. The role of the Education Outreach Cultural Interpreter will be to provide off site presentations and workshops based on the Haudenosaunee and Ongwehonweh culture…. Read more »
Shelley Niro Battle of my Ancestors has arrived at Woodland Cultural Centre!
Shelley Niro’s Battle of my Ancestors has arrived at Woodland Cultural Centre! We are happy to announce the arrival of Shelley Niro’s work Battlefields of my Ancestors that will be installed along the driveway leading up to the Mohawk Institute Residential School until Thanksgiving weekend in October 2017. The arrival of 6 images currently… Read more »
We’re Hiring! Outreach Coordinator
We’re Hiring! Outreach Coordinator OUTREACH COORDINATOR Location: Woodland Cultural Centre (184 Mohawk Street, Brantford, ON) Position: Outreach Coordinator Hours: 37.5 hours per week Rate of Pay: $20.00/per hour Start Date: July 24, 2017 End Date: December 22, 2017 with the potential to extend one year subject to the availability of funding. The Woodland Cultural Centre… Read more »
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