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RECONCILIATION THROUGH ART

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RECONCILIATION
THROUGH ART

An event to coincide with the

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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RECONCILIATION
THROUGH ART

An Event to Coincide with the

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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RECONCILIATION
THROUGH ART

An Event to Coincide with the

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

kristi-cameron-life-at-the-lake-painting.jpg

RECONCILIATION
THROUGH ART

An event to coincide with the

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

mitch-case-beadwork.jpg

RECONCILIATION
THROUGH ART

An Event to Coincide with the

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Donate to the Kooshkopayiw Métis Artist Collective

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RECONCILIATION
THROUGH ART

An Event to Coincide with the

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Donate to the Kooshkopayiw Métis Artist Collective

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RECONCILIATION
THROUGH ART

An event to coincide with the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

kristy-cameron-painting.jpg

RECONCILIATION
THROUGH ART

An Event to Coincide with the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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RECONCILIATION
THROUGH ART

An Event to Coincide with the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

EVENT DETAILS

Event Details

Overview

Reconciliation Through Art is a fundraising event for Kooshkopayiw (Awakening) Métis Artist Collective and initiative to promote and support other Indigenous artists and artisans. 
The event features an Indigenous Art Exhibition, Storytelling and Performances.

Date

September 30th, 2024

Location

Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, Almonte, Ontario

Reconciliation Through Art coincides with the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and will feature art, storytelling and performances from local and Indigenous artists.

Date:

September 30th, 2024

Location:

Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, Almonte, ON

Time:

10:00 am to 8:00 pm, starting with a River Walk and Offering to the Water at 8:00 am

Art Exhibition:

Local and Indigenous artists from across Ontario will be featured in the Museum's Gallery, selling their art, explaining and demonstrating their craft, and telling stories and significance behind their pieces.

Workshops & Storytelling:

In the Millworkers Learning Centre, upstairs from the Gallery, Indigenous educators, dancers, and musicians will deliver workshops, presentations, and storytelling throughout the day.

School Presentations:

Indigenous educators and storytellers will visit local schools throughout the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to deliver classroom presentations and share teachings and reflections.

Special Screening:

A special screening of WaaPaKe ("Tomorrow") will be held on Sunday, September 29th, 2:00 pm, at the Almonte United Church Sanctuary, 106 Elgin Street, Almonte. Admission is free ($10 donation suggested).

Live Stream:

Key events from the Reconciliation Through Art programme will be live-streamed through a special collaboration with NationTalk, Canada's largest Indigenous-owned newswire and communications platform. Live viewing will be available at NationTalk.ca/rta from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm on September 30, accessible to everyone.

Tickets:

For free tickets to Reconciliation Through Art click the "Get Tickets" button below.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE EVENT

LEARN MORE ABOUT
THE EVENT

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Artists & Vendors

Discover works from more than a dozen local and Indigenous artists, many of whom will be in attendance to share the stories of their creations.

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Storytellers & Performers

Throughout the day, storytellers and performers will share teachings, workshops and informative presentations about Indigenous art and history.

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Sponsors

Join us in creating a welcoming event that fosters reconciliation through creativity and dialogue by sponsoring Reconciliation Through Art!

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Volunteers

Reconciliation Through Art invites community-minded volunteers to help bring our beautiful event to life. Contact us to learn more and sign up.

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Media

Reconciliation Through Art invites media coverage of this unique and uplifting event that is uniting communities through creativity and story.

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Contact Us

Do you have any general questions about Reconciliation Through Art? Send us an email or fill out our Contact Us Form to let us know!

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Artists & Vendors

Discover works from more than a dozen local and Indigenous artists, many of whom will be in attendance to share the stories of their creations.

patti-belanger-painting-for-reconciliation-through-art.jpg
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Storytellers & Performers

Throughout the day, storytellers and performers will share teachings, workshops and informative presentations about Indigenous art and history.

amanda-rheaume-metis-speaker-reconciliation-through-art.jpg
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Sponsors

Join us in creating a welcoming event that fosters reconciliation through creativity and dialogue by sponsoring Reconciliation Through Art!

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Volunteers

Reconciliation Through Art invites community-minded volunteers to help bring our beautiful event to life. Contact us to learn more and sign up.

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