Heihei for Moana, no no for appropriation

With Disney’s reputation for having a sensitivity block in offering good material that spreads outside of European cultures, many were wary of the reveal of…

Touring production opens dialogue about Residential Schools

BRANTFORD – Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts presents the acclaimed stage adaptation of the book Fatty Legs on Tuesday November 7 at 7:30 p.m. The production tells the…

Wade Davis visits Six Nations

SIX NATIONS – Anthropologist, Ethnobotanist and Story-Teller Wade Davis drew quite the crowd last Friday at the Six Nations Community Hall. The hall was filled…

15th Annual Smoke Dance Competition at Woodland

BRANTFORD – The Woodland Cultural Centre hosted the 15th Annual Smoke Dance Competition on the grounds of the centre on Saturday, October 7. There were…

Indigenous Art dazzles Hamilton at inaugural Howling Moons Festival

HAMILTON – What is hoped to be the first of many; the Howling Moons Festival filled the space of the Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts…

Praise for the launch of The Heart of Turtle Island

HAMILTON – Award winning and acclaimed Photographer Mark Zelinski greeted guests at the first of several book launches for his ninth book The Heart of…

RUMBLE – The Indians Who Rocked The World

Selena Mills from celebrationofnations.ca This is a prerecorded Q & A with Tim Johnson leading up to the Celebration of Nations event that took place…

Movie review: Get lost in Dunkirk

Director Chris Nolan (Inception, The Dark Knight, Interstellar), brings forward a Second World War thriller documenting the evacuation of Allied troops from the French city,…

From Sea to Sky: Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre

VANCOUVER – Within the beautiful landscapes full of mountains, blue lakes and seas live and thrive the peoples and nations of many diverse walks of…

New additions to the Two Turtle Art Gallery

SIX NATIONS – With beginnings in 1985, the Two Turtle Art Gallery features the acclaimed work of Onondaga Chief and Artist Arnold Jacobs — whose…

Creation Lab Showcase offers immersive performance

BRANTFORD – A performance full of power and expression took to the Woodland Cultural Centre on Saturday, August 12, in what is being deemed as…

Iskwe puts on powerful performance at Woodland

BRANTFORD – As part of her 2017 Summer Tour, Singer and Songwriter Iskwe entered the stage at the Woodland Cultural Centre in the evening of…

“Gangnam Style” no longer top viewed video on YouTube

“Gangnam Style” with it’s odd, yet memorable ‘ride-em-cowboy’ dance moves, is no longer YouTube’s most-viewed video. The song, by South Korean K-pop artist Psy, was…

A step forward for Indigenous Fashion

OHSWEKEN – As planned to co-align with the North American Indigenous Games, a showcase of both culture and fashion graced the Six Nations Community Hall…

Kaha:wi Dance Theatre brings the Indigenous world together

TORONTO — Kaha:wi Dance Theatre is launching its new international Indigenous Performing Arts Festival, Living Ritual, July 25 to 27 at Harbourfront Centre’s Fleck Dance Theatre…