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Supporting Indigenous organizations in Toronto is a great way to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30. Here ar...

With his latest book Kevin J. Wetmore offers a cultural and anthropological history of “eaters of the dead”, a demographic he divides into two main categories, humans (i.e. cannibals) and “anthropophagous” monsters or other mythological beings who eat hum

January 2: Kingston’s New Year’s baby is Francis Clyde James Laws, who was welcomed into the world just after 3 a.m. on Jan. 1.

NOW Magazine Tomson Highway believes controversy is good for art As Stratford remounts his play The Rez Sisters, the writer reflects on residential schools, casting of Indigenous actors and protests By Glenn Sumi and Jon Kaplan Jul 12, 2021 30 years after his NOW cover, Tomson Highway believes non-Indigenous actors should be able to play Indigenous roles. Tomson Highway loves a scandal. In fact, he says art needs more of them. When his play Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing was mou...

Staging Inherited Stories Literatures, Communities, and Learning: Conversations with Indigenous Writers by Aubrey Hanson If You Discover a Fire by Shaun Robinson Kailin Wright In Political Adaptation in Canadian Theatre, Kailin Wright develops a theoretical framework to identify the strategies, functions, and impacts of political adaptation in Canadian theatre, a form of expression that Wright positions as a “leading mode of storytelling and self-definition in Canada” (3). This boo...

Author of the article: Peter Hendra Publishing date: Jan 18, 2021  •  January 18, 2021  •  4 minute read Contemporary dancer Kay Kenney is one of the recipients of a 2020 Mayors Arts Award. Photo by Liz Cooper /Supplied Photo Article content The 2020 Mayor’s Arts Awards were announced Monday evening, and among the winners are a dancer, a sculptor, a poet, a playwright, and, for the first time, a musical ensemble. The awards are divided into three categories. We apologize, but this...

The 2020 Mayor’s Arts Awards were announced Monday evening, and among the winners are a dancer, a sculptor, a poet, a playwright, and, for the first time, a…