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Check out our community-based activities which reflect our commitment to work both across Canada and to recognize the specificity of various territories based on IBPoC histories, demographics, languages, connections (or not) to land-based arts practices, to name just a few considerations. We endeavour to listen to the p...
Search through a curated selection of relevant links that will expand as we sift through the extraordinary wealth of research - texts, videos, audio - that has already been developed by IBPoC artists, elders and scholars. We genuinely do not believe that we have ‘all the answers’, but we hope to pose some of the ‘right ...
Explore what we have learned together and are still in the process of learning from our artists collaborators and other partners in the art system. We strive to capture the distilled knowledge from specific events that we have held. We also commission essays, podcasts and videos that enhance, amplify and sometimes comp...
Take a look back at our gatherings, residencies and public presentations which we have organized since 2016. These events bring together artists and other arts-related folks to present, converse and share their experience about the Canadian art system. We plan and curate these events as ‘knowledge generators’ that inte...
Decolonizing and Reimagining Urban Public Spaces with Art from Indigenous/Black/People of Colour Communities If you ...
Water is central to our story. My ancestors, the Black Refugee-Survivors of the War of 1812, were bold freedom runner...
Prayer is good O! is a phone call between my mother and I that reveals a ritual we have shared for 35 years. Every ye...
Praisesong Rinaldo Walcott Not only humans made the Crossing, traveling only in one direction through Ocean give...
Rodney Saint-Éloi. Haiti-born poet, essayist, and publisher Rodney Saint-Éloi authored fifteen books of poetry,...
origin[ate]: persistence and resistance in Black art 1. I got my introduction to art history as a field of study i...
I have wished to be pure spirit. Without dying. I thought my flesh was too heavy, because the body carries al...
Zab Maboungou has succeeded in all aspects of arts and culture: she is the founder of renowned contemporary ...
Anna Binta Diallo is a Canadian multidisciplinary visual artist who explores themes of memory and nostalgia ...
Omari Newton is an award-winning professional actor, writer, director and producer. As a writer, his origina...
"A Sister’s Song" Created by Diane Roberts Sound Design by Troy Slocum Mbira Music by Special thanks to...
Syrus Marcus Ware is an Assistant Professor at the School of the Arts, McMaster University. He is a Vanier s...
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