Frybread as Fok
The Aboriginal Gathering Place’s Annual Exhibition will be on view from February 1-15 in the Michael O’Brian Exhibition Commons on the second floor of ECU. This year’s exhibition, titled Frybread […]
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Rolande Souliere Hosts Student Workshops at Aboriginal Gathering Place
By Perrin Grauer [Originally posted on ECU News.] The celebrated artist aims to help Indigenous students connect more closely with their practices and one another ahead of the upcoming Indigenous
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Islands of Decolonial Love: A Reception and Readings
Islands of Decolonial Love: A Reception and Readings. January 12, 2024 at 6pm (readings at 6:30pm) Aboriginal Gathering Place at Emily Carr University of Art + Design In celebration of
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Nevada Lynn Featured in Final Edition of Herschel Supply Company’s Artist in Residence Showcase
By Perrin Grauer Originally posted on ECU News. The artist and ECU student will have her work displayed for three months in the retailer’s flagship Vancouver store as part of
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Pacific Song of the Ancestors Unveiling
We’re pleased to share a video of the unveiling ceremony for the Pacific Song of the Ancestors totem pole that was held on September 28, 2023.
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New Film by Lindsay McIntyre Wins Oscar-Qualifying imagineNATIVE Award
By Perrin Grauer. Originally posted on ECU News. A new film by artist and ECU faculty member Lindsay McIntyre has won the Live Action Short Award at the 2023 imagineNATIVE
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Indigenous Winter Market
Join us! This year we will be hosting a Winter Market where ECU’s Indigenous students can showcase and sell their work before the holidays. Refreshments will be provided. Aboriginal Gathering
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New Totem Pole at Emily Carr University Embodies Community Connections
On September 28, 2023, the Aboriginal Gathering Place hosted an unveiling ceremony of the Pacific Song of the Ancestors totem pole, a breathtaking new art installation by Master Carvers Dempsey
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Daina Warren Appointed Executive Director, Indigenous Initiatives at Emily Carr University
[Originally posted on ECU News] Warren, an accomplished arts professional who has worked across the country and internationally, began her appointment Sept. 27. Emily Carr University is pleased to announce
ECU Students
Ribbons and Radars: Stepping Into Interdimensional Decolonization
By Julie McIntosh [Originally posted on ECU News, August 29, 2023] The paranormal, cultural transmission, Indigenous futurism, time, spectrality and existences in artist and MFA student Zoë Laycock’s work.