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IPAA-Led Collective Working to “Decolonize Performing Arts”

A five-organization collaboration led by the Indigenous Performing Arts Alliance has received $50,000 from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Aimed at “Decolonization Within the Performing Arts,” the project will directly engage and exchange knowledge on successful ways of conducting collaborations between Indigenous...

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Announcement from Kevin Loring of the NAC

By Kevin Loring Dated April 1, 2019 On World Theatre Day, Wednesday March 27, the CEO of the National Arts Centre of Canada received news from Canadian Heritage that there would be no money in the 2019 Federal Budget for Indigenous Theatre at the NAC. In the year...

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Indigenous Musical Sovereignty

Maintaining ownership and control of our stories and artistic projects is of vital importance for Indigenous creators. The stories we need to tell at this time often significantly vary from the existing canon of “Indigenous inspired” works. Simply, a work is Indigenous when it is created...

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