According to TRANSFORM co-curator Corey Payette, the event encourages collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists.
What seems like a simple request feels devastating as if unfolds on the screen, watching the mother’s face fall even as she agrees.
The B.C. Arts Council normally has 15 members to oversee its strategic direction and review and approve funding.
Two longstanding employees, Pawan Deol and Laura June Albert, will share the leadership role with the Indian Summer Arts Society.
After four decades on stages and screens, Pollard remains busier than ever with roles in Our Ghosts, Champions, and Virgin River.
B.C. cabinet minister Lana Popham said on March 9 that she would learn the fate of the folk fest within two weeks; it only took five days.
When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced nominees for its 95th Oscars, a familiar refrain of frustration rang forth.
Commissioner Kasari Govender denounced social media rather than broadcasters and columnists for a big increase in reported hate crimes.
Dohyun Noel Hwang (above) is one of two actors who plays Dong-Hyun, one of the main characters in Anthony Shim’s Riceboy Sleeps.
Youngman created a coming-of-age story about an Indigenous teen who finds her voice as she starts down the road of appreciating her heritage.
Ricardo Darín and Peter Lanzani star in Argentina, 1985, which won the Golden Globe for best motion picture in a non-English language.
There’s a hoary cliché that history is written by the victors. And that’s recorded in the official archives of governments.
Her Black and Rural project, which includes a show at Pacific Theatre, shares stories of folks of African descent who live in the countryside.
The mob showed up at the invitation of the Asiatic Exclusion League, founded just months before by the Vancouver Trades and Labour Council.
After working in the non-profit sector assisting refugees, Zahida Rahemtulla is “really cautious” about “model minority” terminology.
The Shanghai-born and Toronto-based Zheng has parlayed this fascination into a leading role in a film written and directed by Ashley McKenzie.
Linguistic diversity, like other types of diversity, can enrich life, according to McMaster University professor emeritus Michael Ross.
Sawant made history this month with a motion prohibiting caste-based discrimination in Seattle, which is home to a growing Indian population.
In 2021, the co-founder of the Tati Workshop in the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung, Lin Jie-Yi, earned a prestigious honour.
Shields has a stage persona, ebonEmpress, who promotes unity while raising awareness of injustice faced by those of African descent.
Tsung describes her stand-up routines as “rowdy and unfiltered”—and now, her fans can see her in a new TV series called Killjoy Comedy.
The company that operated a train that derailed in Ohio lobbied against certain regulations to protect its profit and avoid extra costs.
Two longstanding employees, Pawan Deol and Laura June Albert, will share the leadership role with the Indian Summer Arts Society.
After four decades on stages and screens, Pollard remains busier than ever with roles in Our Ghosts, Champions, and Virgin River.
B.C. cabinet minister Lana Popham said on March 9 that she would learn the fate
When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced nominees for its 95th Oscars,
Gupta says that her search for insights never ends, pointing out that this artform is a hybrid of storytelling and
Those who could be considered “underrepresented artists” from Vancouver can take satisfaction in being nominated for a Juno.
Language and subtitles provide characterization, establish the tone of a scene, and ground fictional stories in reality.
Cercel shares how his people were enslaved in Europe, but that didn’t prevent them from influencing the continent’s major music
Kasari Govender mentioned Elimin8Hate 16 times in her recent report, but did not echo its concerns about a study initiated
Could the Vancouver Folk Music Festival be revived at Jericho Beach Park? Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport Minister Lana Popham
The disequilibrium comes from challenging conventional notions about whose perspectives should be given primacy in this field of research.
Commissioner Kasari Govender denounced social media rather than broadcasters and columnists for a big increase in reported hate crimes.
Dohyun Noel Hwang (above) is one of two actors who plays Dong-Hyun, one of the main characters in Anthony Shim’s
Youngman created a coming-of-age story about an Indigenous teen who finds her voice as she starts down the road of
Pancouver aims to build a more equal and empathetic society by advancing appreciation of visual and performing arts—and cultural communities—through education. Our goal is to elevate awareness about underrepresented artists and their organizations.
The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam Indian Band), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish Nation), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation). With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.
Pancouver strives to build a more equal and empathetic society by advancing appreciation of visual and performing arts—and cultural communities—through education. Our goal is to elevate awareness about underrepresented artists and the organizations that support them.
The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.
