Articles by: Janell Henry

Ryan Gorrie – Bizindaadiwag

Project DescriptionBizindaadiwag is an action to make audible Indigenous language present and publicly available. It creates an opportunity to hear language communicated by different ages and different voices. It provides a place where anyone on their language learning journey can pause to listen, perhaps speak and to meet others who […]

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What’s in a name?

Students of Westdale School in Charleswood give Indigenous place names to nodes along the Blue Beluga School Loop Visit schoolloops.org for more details on the Blue Beluga School Loop facilitated by the, ‘What’s in a name? program’ which took place over May and June of 2022.  

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Eagle Feather Hoop – Alix McLachlan

Eagle Feather Hoop Alix McLachlanWood, feather, acrylic28 X 152022 EnglishBiography and artist statementMy name is Alix McLachlan. I was born in 1963 and my birth mother named me Sophia Sinclair-Adams. When I was born, I was taken away from my mother who was a Woodlands Cree from Pukatawagan, Manitoba. I […]

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Learning the Language with B – Episode 1

Learning the Languages with B – Episode 1  Learning the Language with B   07:03, Urban Shaman Gallery, 2022 LLB is a short mini-series that is a fun interactive way of learning indigenous languages and being able to hear them pronounced by our language keepers. Track 1 – Cedar – Giizhik  […]

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