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Work of the Week: I Dream of Horse/Counterpane
Date: Jan 17, 2018
The Work of the Week is I Dream of Horse/Counterpane by Dr. Joane Cardinal-Schubert
Watch: The Art of Hide Tanning - an AFA Commemorative Art Project
Date: Dec 15, 2017
See the video of The Art of Hide Tanning: commissioned Indigenous artworks featuring the traditional hide tanning process taught at Portage College.
Work of the Week: Gathering Medicine
Date: Nov 28, 2017
The Work of the Week is Gathering Medicine by Dr. Jane Ash Poitras, RCA
Watch: Iinisikimm - an AFA Commemorative Arts Project
Date: Oct 19, 2017
See the video of Iinisikimm, a nighttime lantern performance and homecoming for the buffalo of Banff National Park.
Work of the Week: Legacy of a Liberated Culture
Date: Jul 17, 2017
The Work of the Week is Legacy of a Liberated Culture by Jane Ash Poitras.
Work of the Week: Flutterby (Birchbark Letter)
Date: Apr 24, 2017
The Work of the Week is Flutterby (Birchbark Letter) by Joane Cardinal-Schubert.
Work of the Week: Apple Factory
Date: Feb 27, 2017
The Work of the Week is Apple Factory by Alex Janvier.
Alex Janvier exhibit to tour Alberta
Date: Feb 22, 2017
Artwork by Cold Lake First Nation’s Alex Janvier will be hitting the road over the next year, making stops in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan.
Work of the Week: Crowfoot
Date: Dec 12, 2016
The Work of the Week for December 12-18 is Crowfoot by Don Toney.