Centre for Indigenous Theatre
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Centre for Indigenous Theatre is an organization involved in theatre.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- June 2015: The organization's Artistic Director, Rose Stella, participated in a 2015 forum regarding Indigenous representation in casting.[2]
- November 2015: The group performed an opening skit for the attendees of the Chiefs of Ontario Education Symposium.[3]
- April 2018: Three students from this institution collaborated to write and perform a play about suicide pacts. The students involved in the project include Jesse Wabegijig, Pesch Nepoose, and Theresa Cutknife.[4]
- August 2018: The organisation hosted the first of two introductory theatre workshops in Thunder Bay from July 16-20, 2018. The project, titled Giving Justice a Voice, was supported by a one-time arts grant from the Attorney General.[5]
- March 2020: Several artists involved in Mkomiiwi, including Penny Couchie and Sid Bobb, have served as instructors at the school. Collaborators Imelda Villalon and Daniel Lomas also have professional ties to the institution.[6]
- November 2020: Lisa Cromarty studied at this institution and later returned to teach voice classes to first-year students. Michelle Latimer previously served as a teacher at this school.[7]
- February 2024: Edna Manitowabi became involved with this organization during her career in theatre and storytelling.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Wiikwemkoong Elder recognized with a 2024 Indspire Award for Culture, Heritage and Spirituality", Anishinabek News, 15 February 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Native Earth to only cast Native actors for Native roles", Anishinabek News, 5 June 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Chiefs look at tangible next steps for education", Anishinabek News, 27 November 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indigenous students take centre stage to perform on the devastating effects of suicide", Anishinabek News, 16 April 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Restorative justice themed project engages youth", Anishinabek News, 1 August 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Aanmitaagzi’s Mkomiiwi fascinates huge crowd at Ice Follies 2020", Anishinabek News, 13 March 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indigenous series developer seeking advice ends up with grant", Anishinabek News, 10 November 2020 (archived copy; original article).