Arts & Culture
Skawennati shakes up Montreal building
The grand facade of the Conseil des arts de Montreal (CAM) building on Sherbrooke Street has been adorned with colour this week, as part of a new art piece by Kahnawake’s own Skawennati.
Kahnawake aims high at acting awards
It was a big night for Kahnawake’s actresses at this year’s ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television, and Radio Artists) Montreal awards, with Kaniehtiio Horn taking home one of the biggest trophies of the night.
Gabriel turns passions into success
When he’s not filming content for his social media feed - whether it be comedic reviews of restaurants in or around Kahnawake or marketing for his game Kanata: The First Sacrament, Iorahkwano Gabriel works for Kahnawake Animal Protection while training to become a Kahnawake Peacekeeper.
Jacobs takes Toronto
Kahnawa’kehró:non Joanne Iewisenhawi Jacobs strutted down an unconventional runway last week - the cobblestone streets of Toronto’s Distillery District, which were transformed as part of Fashion Art Toronto’s annual fashion week.
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January 29, 2019Stone images reflect Indigenous cultures
Stone artwork has been a part of Turtle Island for centuries, and a new exhibit celebrates the Indigenous artists engaged in the work.
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January 24, 2019Children of God opens tonight at Segal
The music will grab you, and the story will keep you for Corey Payette's residential school musical that opens tonight in Montreal.
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January 18, 2019Buffy, bluegrass, punks, Poets and blues
Buffy St. Marie, here in 2009, will be in town February 16 for a show people will not want to miss. Buy her book and bring it.
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January 11, 2019Reviving Kanehsatà:ke Radio moving toward dials
Mike Mathieu, Alex Beaupré, and Sylvain "Syd" Gaspé are part of the Reviving Kanehsatá:ke Radio group looking to get the community's voice back on the airwaves.
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December 10, 2018Parties coming, time to make the face shine
With care, you can make your face a work of art. With impatience, it can go a totally different way.
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December 7, 2018Fashionista flare shines after dark in Cornwall
(From left to right) Starlyn Oakes, Daisy Lahache, Jenna Thompson and Kendall Horn were among the models decked out by Onkwehón:we designers at the Fashion After Dark runway show in Cornwall last weekend.
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December 4, 2018Eric “Dirt” McComber on stardom and Hollywood
Eric "Dirt" McComber is home and happy to be back where he’s comfortable, cutting up a deer in his back yard away from the glitz and glamour of the film festival circuit.
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November 27, 2018Embrace the winter, read a book, head north
The mercury has dropped, and it is time to embrace winter for all it is worth. Either that or complain and be miserable.
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October 31, 2018Honouring life and legacy of a local saint
The McGill Chamber Orchestra (MCO) and Indigenous producers after their performance at the St. Francis Xavier Mission. From left to right: Alejandro Ronceria, choreographer, Mohawk violinist Tara-Louise Montour, Boris Brott, artistic director and MCO conductor, Indigenous dancer Julianne Blackbird, Mohawk actress Kennedy Bomberry, and Odawa composer Barbara Croall. (Natalia Fedosieieva, The Eastern Door)
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October 2, 2018Fancy dancer in silver reconciling the solitudes
The Canadian Mint unveiled a new collector coin Friday at the McGill Pow Wow featuring the fancy dancer design of Akwesanse artist Garrison Garrow.
