Arts

Information about the Council's role, the grant awards, applications, and other Council programs. Includes links to community news, events calendar, and related arts sites.

Book review of: Marketing Aboriginal Art in the 1990s edited by Jon Altman and Luke Taylor. Review located by scrolling to page 162.

Art Thesis (M.A.)--Marshall University, 2003.

Art History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of New Mexico, 2001.

Online exhibition with twelve artists and three writers which looks at Aboriginal ideas about healing and how they influence First Nations people and artists today.

Book review of: Memory and Vision by Emma Hansen.

Brief discussion of the artist-run centre, which showcases local, national, and international Indigenous artists of all disciplines.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Arizona, 1998.

Summarizes an arts project which aims to address the social, physical, and mental issues involved.

Website includes the most progressive work of contemporary Native artists, a multi-media website, and links to news and events.

Discussions focused on four main topics: arts management capacity, communication networks, professional development, and evaluation and performance measures for funders.

Displays 75 contemporary paintings by various artists.

Organization's goals are to encourage ongoing study and exchange of ideas regarding art north of the Rio Grande, including Canada. Includes links to arts, membership, news and information about the biennial conferences.

Presents biographies of artists searchable by name, discipline, or Nation.

Excerpt from the Daythal Kendall Guide to Native American Collections at the American Philosophical Society.

Book review of: Native American Modernism from the Smithsonian NMAI and the University of Washington.

Book review: Native American Voices on Identity, Art and Culture edited by Lucy Fowler Williams, William Wierzbowski, Robert W. Purcel.

Visual and Performing Arts in Education Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 1990.

Discusses results of survey which identified obstacles to economic success and makes recommendations to improve artists' earning power.

Organization decicated to creating, developing and producing artistic expression; displays the creation, development and production of the arts in Canada

Brief description of a botanical garden inspired by ancient Amerindian and Inuit cultures to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Great Peace Treaty that marked the end of armed conflict between First Nations and the French.

Book review of: Native North American edited by Renee Hulan.

Author discusses the work of two Indigenous pop-artists and how they appropriate iconic mainstream imagery in order to subvert popular narratives and stereotypes in the Star Wars franchise and in the wider film industry.

Explores the concept of the nature of art as it relates to the experience of Indigenous peoples, specifically the residents of the Ashcroft First Nation (British Columbia).

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Stanford University, 1993.

Paper presented at The Artist Herself: Broadening Ideas of Self-Portraiture in Canada, Third Conference of the Canadian Women Artists History Initiative, 8–9 May 2015, Queen’s University. Duration: 24:26.

Looks at art activism through the actions of ATLATL.

Book review of: The New four Winds Guide to Indian Weaponry, Trade Goods, and Replicas by Preston E. Miller and Carolyn Corey.

Considers three key strategies to articulate the place of Indian arts in broader Indigenous studies.

Digitized version of entire twenty volume set and photogravure images published between 1907 and 1930.

1 file containing: An Introduction to the Geography of the Canadian Arctic. Chapter VI, Pages 75-86, discusses the way of life of the Canadian Inuit including: population and distribution; social organization; hunting and fishing; language, art and religion; and regional groups. -"The Awakening North", an excerpt from the annual report of Seagrams Ltd. including a portfolio of pictures of the north, several of which are of Inuit peoples.

Book review of: Inuit Art: An Introduction by Ingo Hessel.

Book review of: Norval Morrisseau: Return to the House of Invention by Norval Morrisseau.

Social and Political Thought Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2017. Refers to works by Bonnie Devine, Kent Monkman, Kade Twist, Christian Chapman, the Ogimaa Mikana Project, Cheryl L'Hirondelle, Carl Beam, Merritt Johnson, A Tribe Called Red, and Fallon Simard.

Based on 2003 seminar presentation at "Working from Community: American Indian Art and Literature in a Historical and Cultural Context;" discusses 20th century art and literature from Oklahoma explored in five themes: travel, loss, memory, transformation, and dance. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 1.

Looks at three schools of international art scholarship and their relevance to Australian Aboriginal art from remote communities: primitivism, histories of ornament, and aesthetic theory.

Interview with the Saskatoon-based Métis filmmaker, art educator and video activist.

Essay looks at the educational impact of the pavilion.

Discusses changing the role of of settler-spectators and changing the relationship with Indigenous people.

Book review of: "Our Indian Princess": Subverting the Stereotype by Nancy Marie Mithlo.

Book review of: "Our Indian Princess" Nancy Marie Mithlo.

Discusses how the art of the Native Indian people of the Northwest Pacific coast is distinct from other Aboriginal art.

Annotated bibliography of books suitable for teaching various grade levels. Current as of 2005.

A black & white photograph of Richard Lindemere's painting of an Aboriginal person in ceremonial dress. The person wears a fur [bear] robe and a [wolf] mask and carries a hand drum and a large spear.