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Culture & Life

Community, visual culture, memory and design: from beadwork to collections, the art isn’t separate from the people who make and interpret it.

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Community, visual culture, memory and design: from beadwork to collections, the art isn’t separate from the people who make and interpret it.

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Culture & Life / Visual Arts / Culture

Carrie Allison Is Stitching Family History into the Present

A 2026 museum exhibition traces how beadwork, archives and kinship can become an artist’s way of telling a story that belongs to more than one generation.

NOV 13, 2026 • 4 MIN READ
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Arts & Stage / Dance / Culture on Stage

Sandra Laronde Built a Stage Big Enough for the World

With Red Sky Performance, the Teme-Augama Anishinaabe director has moved Indigenous dance, theatre and music across borders while keeping storytelling at the centre.

NOV 13, 2026 • 5 MIN READ
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Arts & Stage / Theatre / Indigenous Stage

Tomson Highway’s Rose Waited Decades for This Moment

A long-unproduced work from the Rez Cycle finally reached a professional stage in 2026—and brought a new generation into the conversation.

NOV 13, 2026 • 4 MIN READ