Posts Tagged: Residential School

Mush Hole: Call for Contribution

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Project Description: The Mush Hole Project was an immersive, site-specific art and performance event that took place at the Woodland Cultural Centre (Brantford) September 16, 17 and 18, 2016. This collaborative project aimed to respond to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action and to preserve, query, and reveal the complex personal,… Read more »

February Save the Evidence Newsletter includes important updates about the Campaign

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The Save the Evidence team has been working hard to create the February E-Newsletter. Inside this edition you will read about important updates regarding our Fall Campaign, Giving Tuesday and some exciting new announcements of foundation supporters like CIBC and TD Bank.   It has been a primary focus of Woodland Cultural Centre staff to… Read more »

Witness Blanket Opening Reception, Film Screening and Artists Q & A

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Witness Blanket will be on display at Woodland Cultural Centre from December 12, 2020 to February 26, 2020. There will be a screening of the Witness Blanket Documentary and opening reception with artist Carey Newman for community members to learn more on December 13, 2020 at 7PM via zoom.

Exhibition: Witness Blanket

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Witness Blanket Dec 12, 2020 – Feb 26, 2020 The blanket is a universal symbol of protection. For many of us, it identifies who we are and where we’re from – we wear them in ceremony and give them as gifts. Blankets protect our young and comfort our elders. Inspired by a woven blanket, the… Read more »

Great Canadian Giving Challenge: Help Save the Evidence win $20,000

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Woodland Cultural Centre hopes to spark the season of giving during June with the Great Canadian Giving Challenge.  Woodland Cultural Centre is a charity organization that is dedicated to our mission to inform, educate, and promote Indigenous culture, history, language and arts.  The “Save the Evidence” campaign is an initiative launched by WCC to restore the Mohawk Institute Residential School, one of the last residential schools standing in Canada. In the month of June, every dollar raised has a chance to make a big impact on the project.