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Indigenous Dance

Poetry Corner: Heidi Priebe ‘...

As Long As There Is Love, There Will Be Grief.Heidi Priebe The grief of time passing, of life moving on half finished, o...

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Spotlight: Alia Rasul’s Short...

The highly anticipated docu-comedy short film 15 Ways My Dad Almost Died, directed by award- winning filmmaker Sura Mall...

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In The City: Hye’s Film Picks

It has been ‘a minute’ since I last made a list for you in terms of recommendations of films starting their ...

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Re-Quickening: Highlights International Indigenous Women’s Resurgence

April 26, 2016

Kaha:wi Dance Theatre (KDT), led by multi award-winning Artistic Director Santee Smith, launches the premiere of Re-Quickening. Premiering as part of Harbourfront Centre’s 2015/16 Next Steps dance series, Re-Quickening takes the prevailing discourse surrounding international Indigenous women’s issues and incites a tough topical dialogue through performance, music and art, fueled by re-constructing feminine power. READ MORE

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Weekend Pick: Indigenous Dance Double Bill – Native Earth Performing Arts

April 22, 2016

Two transformations; two dramatically different outcomes. This weekend, Native Earth Performing Arts and DanceWorks CoWorks invite us to an evening of Indigenous dance that explores a community’s influence on youth development. Featuring original works with distinctly different styles by Montreal-based Lara Kramer (Ojibwa/Cree) and Vancouver’s Gitxan-rooted Dancers of Damelahamid, the Indigenous Dance Double Bill runs until Saturday April 23rd in Native Earth’s Aki Studio. READ MORE