“Celebrate and show your support for the Regent Park Film Festival this year by joining us for a screening of Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World! Please join us for our annual fundraising screening! The night will be hosted by CBC’s Duncan McCue, host of CBC Radio One Cross Country Checkup.
Events
Howling Moons – Presented by The Sweetgrass Sisters Collective (Sep 30, Hamilton)
“The Sweetgrass Sisters Collective is proud to present their inaugural event, Howling Moons, taking place Saturday, September 30th, 2017 in Hamilton, Ontario. Howling Moons is a curated celebration of Indigenous art, performance, teachings and culture. Founded in January 2017 by Jasmin Glaw (Algonquin / German) and Jessica Lea Fleming (Métis
MILESTONE: The Winchester Park Pebble Mosaic Project Unveiling (Red Dress Productions, Toronto)
“Please join us for the unveiling of MILESTONE: The Winchester Park Pebble Mosaic, a new 12′ diameter pebble mosaic that explores what it means to live in Canada, on this part of Turtle Island, as an indigenous person, a settler, or a newcomer, in 2017.” -from Red Dress Productions
FemFest 2017: Human Library: transformative theatre that presents significant social issues (Sarasvàti Productions, Winnipeg)
FemFest and the Winnipeg Public Library Team Up to Challenge Stereotypes “FemFest 2017: Coming of Age is excited to celebrate its 15th anniversary with unique initiatives that engage the public. For the first time the festival will offer The Human Library™ in partnership with The Winnipeg Public Library! The Human Library,
Culture Days 2017 (Sept 29 – Oct 1)
“Culture Days 2017 takes place September 29th through October 1st, and is poised to showcase thousands of opportunities for Canadians to express what culture means to them. Hundreds of rural and urban communities alike offer a diverse series of events for the public to experience rare-access, behind-the-scenes, and hands-on arts
The Rivers Speak Community Play (Sep. 6-16, Mississaugi First Nation Pow Wow Grounds)
“The Rivers Have Always Spoken. It Is Time For Us To Listen. A young French Canadian girl and Anishnaabe boy are growing up fast on the land and waters of Algoma in the 1940s. On the banks of the Penewabekong Ziibii, Thunderbird Woman is preparing to make an offering to
Scarborough’s arts scene takes spotlight at Alive with Art, a festival of Scarborough’s creativity (August 19 & 26)
“Scarborough’s arts scene takes spotlight at Alive with Art on August 19 and 26 This August, Scarborough comes alive with live performances, an arts market, outdoor film screenings, kids’ activities, food trucks, and more! All of it is part of Alive with Art, a festival of Scarborough’s creativity, presented by
The Yukon Riverside Arts Festival (Dawson City, Aug 17-20)
“The Yukon Riverside Arts Festival takes place in many venues around Dawson City on Discovery Days weekend, particularly the open-air Riverside Park & Gazebo. The festival aims to provide an accessible environment for community members and visitors to interact directly with the arts and explore their creativity. We welcome artists
Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival (August 9-13)
“Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival “Celebrating Indigenous Arts in Algonquin Territory” August 9-13, 2017 Ottawa, Ontario Canada The 6th annual Asinabka Festival is excited to present the best contemporary Indigenous film, art and music from Canada and around the world. The Festival takes place over 5 days at Asinabka
Festival International Nuits d’Afrique (Montréal)
“Un vent nouveau souffle sur les musiques du monde À la 31e édition du Festival International Nuits d’Afrique – du 11 au 23 juillet 2017 Le Festival International Nuits d’Afrique est de retour à Montréal, du 11 au 23 juillet 2017, avec sa programmation endiablée et diversifiée de musiques métissées.