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Figuring the Plural – Needs and Supports of Canadian and US Ethnocultural Arts Organizations

Figuring the Plural – Needs and Supports of Canadian and US Ethnocultural Arts Organizations

Posted onJuly 2, 2017February 12, 2020 By leena

Figuring the Plural Needs and Supports of Canadian and US Ethnocultural Arts Organizations Chapter: Indigenous Techne: Native New Media in North America … Figuring the Plural – Needs and Supports of Canadian and US Ethnocultural Arts Organizations

When Raven Became Spider – Book

When Raven Became Spider – Book

Posted onJuly 2, 2017February 12, 2020 By leena

Published by Dunlop Art Gallery Edited by Jennifer Matotek and Leena Minifie Taking its title from a body of work by Sonny Assu, depicting Spiderman in a traditional Kwakwa̱ka̱’wakw style, … When Raven Became Spider – Book

Personal Democracy Forum 2017

Personal Democracy Forum 2017

Posted onJune 8, 2017February 12, 2020 By leena

Co-presented the panel “From the Ground Up: Indigenous Mapping, Media & Storytelling” along withEmily Jacobi (Digital Democracy) and Ryan McMahon (Makoons Media Group) and Josué Rivas Foto at the Personal Democracy Forum 2017, … Personal Democracy Forum 2017

Allied Media Conference 2017

Allied Media Conference 2017

Posted onJune 15, 2017February 12, 2020 By leena

Co-presented the panel “Decolonize This! Reindigenizing Tech and Media” along with Emily Jacobi (Digital Democracy) and Ryan McMahon (Makoons Media Group), at the 19th Annual Allied Media Conference in Detroit, … Allied Media Conference 2017

Art in Motion: Native American Explorations of Time, Place and Thought

Art in Motion: Native American Explorations of Time, Place and Thought

Posted onJune 23, 2017February 12, 2020 By leena

Chapter:  Life as Motion, Motion as Life In the summer of 2012, the Denver Art Museum hosted a symposium titled “Art in Motion: Native American Explorations of Time, Place, and … Art in Motion: Native American Explorations of Time, Place and Thought

Media Democracy Days – Nov 7, 2015

Media Democracy Days – Nov 7, 2015

Posted onNovember 7, 2015February 12, 2020 By leena

The rapid growth of independent media has given Canadians access to a wider range of news, analysis, and opinion than one often finds in commercial, mainstream media. How did independent … Media Democracy Days – Nov 7, 2015

When Raven Became Spider – Exhibition

When Raven Became Spider – Exhibition

Posted onJune 23, 2017February 12, 2020 By leena

Curated by Leena Minifie, Guest Curator Joi T. Arcand, Sonny Assu , Julianne Beaudin-Herney Shaun Beyale, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and Jeffrey Veregge Taking its title from a Sonny Assu works depicting … When Raven Became Spider – Exhibition

‘Take care of each other:’ Honouring Beau Dick’s legacy

‘Take care of each other:’ Honouring Beau Dick’s legacy

Posted onMarch 29, 2017January 14, 2021 By leena

A community is in mourning for beloved west coast artist, chief and father Beau Dick — a strong cultural leader who uplifted his people and held colonial governments to account. … ‘Take care of each other:’ Honouring Beau Dick’s legacy

Media Democracy Days – Nov 8-9, 2013

Media Democracy Days – Nov 8-9, 2013

Posted onNovember 8, 2013February 12, 2020 By leena

This panel examined the representation of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis peoples in the news media.  With  a focus on #IdleNoMore and indigenous sovereignty, the role of alternative and independent media in self-determination movements … Media Democracy Days – Nov 8-9, 2013

Remembering Arthur Manuel, irreplaceable advocate for Indigenous rights

Remembering Arthur Manuel, irreplaceable advocate for Indigenous rights

Posted onJanuary 17, 2017January 15, 2021 By leena

Members of the Secwepemc Nation, Indigenous leaders, colleagues, and friends from across Canada came together at the community centre of the Adams Lake Indian Band in Chase, B.C., this weekend … Remembering Arthur Manuel, irreplaceable advocate for Indigenous rights

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