Haida emojis by B.C.. carver released on the App Store

Jaalen Edenshaw, renowned carver of monumental B.C. totem poles has tried his hand at creating Haida emojis for the digital age. “Here is my Haida…

TVO Original “There Are No Fakes” reveals a dark tale of Indigenous art fraud

TORONTO — On February 1, TVO will be presenting the world broadcast premiere of the TVO Original There Are No Fakes. The feature documentary from…

The heartbreak of a video game shutting down

In an era of RPG popularity, it isn’t hard to find a good story line. But what if a good story line is all you…

PBS show “Molly of Denali,” captures hearts

By TRT Staff, with notes from the Associated Press Released last summer, “Molly of Denali” is a series that follows 10-year-old Molly Mabray, an Alaska…

Alberta’s Northern Cree takes another shot at Grammy gold

By TRT Staff with notes from The Canadian Press TORONTO — When Northern Cree arrives dressed to impress at the Grammy Awards red carpet on…

Gown by Indigenous designer shines at Golden Globes

Canadian representation was minimal at the 2020 Golden Globe Awards, so E-Talk correspondent Lainey Lui decided to attract eyes the red carpet. On Sunday, she…

Artist uses snow to create sculptures honouring MMIWG

WINNIPEG — On January 3, Métis artist Jaime Black sculpted six figures out of snow as a reminder of the rates of violence against indigenous…

Her Water Drum, film by Six Nations filmmaker to be screened at Laurier

There has never been a better time for indigenous people to tell their own stories — this is a sentiment that Tuscarora filmmaker Jonathan Elliott…

‘Tying them here’: the tradition of Indigenous baby bracelets

OHSWEKEN — Around the world, Indigenous mothers share a common tradition: tying a bracelet around the wrists of newborn babies. The tradition dates back so…

Fast Horse: an Oscar Hopeful

Winner of the Short Film Special Jury Award for Directing at Sundance 2019: Alexandra Lazarowich presented Fast Horse, which won the Best Documentary Work Short…

Monkman reframes history with commission for Met Museum entrance

By TRT Staff with notes from The Canadian Press NEW YORK — Canadian Cree Artist Kent Monkman is unveiling two paintings commissioned by the Metropolitan…

The County of Brant is a Filming Destination

BRANT – The County of Brant has become a location for filming television and motion pictures since the early 1990’s and interest continues to grow.…

2019 Walter Owen Book Prize winner announced

OTTAWA — The Canadian Foundation for Legal Research is delighted to announce Jonathan Rudin as winner of the 2019 Walter Owen Book Prize for his…

Artist shared epic journey to “pick up the pieces” for the Witness Blanket

Winnipeg — Last month The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) hosted the national launch of a book that explores the epic quest to gather…

Building Cultural Legacies with Art in Hamilton Exhibit

HAMILTON – On December 6th, the Hamilton Arts Council, in Partnership with Hamilton Public Library and the Art Gallery of Hamilton, will launch the BUILDING…