{"id":32714,"date":"2024-12-27T03:58:14","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T03:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/?page_id=32714"},"modified":"2025-01-19T21:18:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T21:18:46","slug":"background","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/background\/","title":{"rendered":"Background"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"32714\" class=\"elementor elementor-32714\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe6db41 elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fe6db41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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data-id=\"7708745\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36821a4 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36821a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BACKGROUND<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea4d411 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ea4d411\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A program for Community Transformation through Media Arts and Recreation<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7953fb4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7953fb4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5cc271 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5cc271\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>In Northern Ontario&#8217;s unorganized areas, providing recreation services presents numerous challenges due to a variety of systemic issues. One of the primary obstacles is limited funding. Local Services Boards (LSBs), which are responsible for delivering essential services in these communities, operate with restricted budgets. They have limited taxation powers and rely heavily on provincial grants, which often do not suffice to meet the recreational needs of the population. The process of applying for grants is competitive and time-consuming, leaving many communities underfunded. This results in inequitable access to recreational resources, with smaller or remote communities frequently receiving less funding than larger ones.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2e13e4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c2e13e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f5ad79 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f5ad79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd91a0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd91a0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Administrative constraints further complicate the delivery of recreation services. Many LSBs depend on volunteers to manage and operate recreational programs, leading to capacity issues and volunteer burnout. The procedural requirements outlined in the Northern Services Boards Act (NSBA) impose bureaucratic hurdles that are burdensome for smaller boards, especially those with limited administrative support. Expanding services to include recreation requires formal approvals, which can delay implementation and add to the administrative burden.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is also a lack of long-term planning within many LSBs. Operating on a year-to-year basis hinders the ability to invest in long-term recreational infrastructure. Existing facilities often fall into disrepair due to insufficient capital investment and maintenance budgets. Additionally, the absence of regional coordination among neighboring LSBs leads to duplication of services or gaps where certain communities are underserved, further diminishing the effectiveness of recreational program delivery.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accessibility challenges are another significant issue. The geographic barriers inherent in remote and spread-out populations make centralized recreational services difficult to access for many residents. Without organized public transportation, individuals without personal vehicles face substantial challenges in reaching recreational facilities. This lack of accessibility limits participation and reduces the potential benefits that such programs could provide to the community.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa90d03 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa90d03\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24ede0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24ede0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, recreation is not widely recognized as a core service within these communities. Essential services like water, fire protection, and waste management often take precedence, and the NSBA does not explicitly mandate recreation as a fundamental service. As a result, recreation is frequently overlooked unless there is strong local demand or advocacy pushing for its inclusion in LSB mandates. This lack of recognition hampers the development and support of recreational programs that could significantly enhance community well-being.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Issues of equity and inclusion also persist. There is often insufficient collaboration with neighbouring communities, leading to a lack of coordinated regional resources for arts and recreational programming. Programs for marginalized groups, such as youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities, are underdeveloped due to a lack of specialized funding or expertise. This lack of inclusion exacerbates social disparities and prevents these groups from accessing the benefits that recreational activities can provide.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Statistical evidence from the arts sector highlights similar challenges and underscores the systemic nature of these issues. Underfunding in the Far North Region, including areas like Kenora-Kiiwetinoong, demonstrates significant disparities in resource allocation. The arts funding in these regions is considerably lower than in other areas, indicating a broader pattern of underinvestment. These disparities in the arts sector suggest that similar systemic challenges affect recreation services, impacting the growth and sustainability of programs in remote communities.<\/span><\/p><p><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0aa18d6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0aa18d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-159d8bc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"159d8bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af44567 e-transform elementor-view-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"af44567\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;_transform_scale_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;1.1&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"a\" width=\"14.7279\" height=\"29\" viewBox=\"0 0 14.7279 29\"><path d=\"M6.6569,28.7071c.3905,.3905,1.0237,.3905,1.4142,0l6.3639-6.364c.3906-.3905,.3906-1.0236,0-1.4142-.3905-.3905-1.0236-.3905-1.4142,0l-5.6568,5.6569L1.7071,20.9289c-.3905-.3905-1.0237-.3905-1.4142,0-.3905,.3906-.3905,1.0237,0,1.4142l6.364,6.364ZM6.364,0V28h2V0h-2Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-068e65b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"068e65b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-601fb7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"601fb7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc9b205 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bc9b205\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-055f444 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"055f444\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Building Capacity for Community<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74f31ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74f31ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Administrative constraints further complicate the delivery of recreation services. Many LSBs depend on volunteers to manage and operate recreational programs, leading to capacity issues and volunteer burnout. The procedural requirements outlined in the Northern Services Boards Act (NSBA) impose bureaucratic hurdles that are burdensome for smaller boards, especially those with limited administrative support. Expanding services to include recreation requires formal approvals, which can delay implementation and add to the administrative burden.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is also a lack of long-term planning within many LSBs. Operating on a year-to-year basis hinders the ability to invest in long-term recreational infrastructure. Existing facilities often fall into disrepair due to insufficient capital investment and maintenance budgets. Additionally, the absence of regional coordination among neighboring LSBs leads to duplication of services or gaps where certain communities are underserved, further diminishing the effectiveness of recreational program delivery.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accessibility challenges are another significant issue. The geographic barriers inherent in remote and spread-out populations make centralized recreational services difficult to access for many residents. Without organized public transportation, individuals without personal vehicles face substantial challenges in reaching recreational facilities. This lack of accessibility limits participation and reduces the potential benefits that such programs could provide to the community.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e80849c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e80849c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c091780 elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"c091780\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_1234-1-scaled.jpg);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"IMG_1234\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-032404d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"032404d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-238174a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"238174a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Using Winnipeg, Manitoba as a hub, our programs have grown since we established our small, but vibrant arts collective in the winter of 2021-2022. Each year carries a special core theme.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27a2985 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"27a2985\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97bc41c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"97bc41c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2800e41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2800e41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/winnipeg\/openai-researcher-access-program\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img-AO340GoWghdkOdbgLhAfHhp8-300x169.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-32949\" alt=\"Our program, supported by the OpenAI Researcher Access Program, empowers northern and Indigenous artists to integrate traditional art forms with the latest AI technology.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img-AO340GoWghdkOdbgLhAfHhp8-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img-AO340GoWghdkOdbgLhAfHhp8-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img-AO340GoWghdkOdbgLhAfHhp8-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img-AO340GoWghdkOdbgLhAfHhp8-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img-AO340GoWghdkOdbgLhAfHhp8-800x450.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img-AO340GoWghdkOdbgLhAfHhp8.jpeg 1792w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ef3217 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0ef3217\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-696ba26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"696ba26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/winnipeg\/openai-researcher-access-program\/\">The Digital Frontier: Exploring AI in Creative Arts with the OpenAI Researcher Access Program (2024)<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-833494d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"833494d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Building on the highly-successful Our People Our Climate, our group supported a Manitoba iteration of the program based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. From learning about the impacts of climate change, to developing a creative mindset and building skills and knowledge for climate entrepreneurship as an arts collective.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58e59e2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"58e59e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68375e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"68375e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef3429b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ef3429b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/courses\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/8EC2427B-9C05-4E4E-AA51-C4059052C41D_1_201_a-1-300x169.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-33264\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/8EC2427B-9C05-4E4E-AA51-C4059052C41D_1_201_a-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/8EC2427B-9C05-4E4E-AA51-C4059052C41D_1_201_a-1-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/8EC2427B-9C05-4E4E-AA51-C4059052C41D_1_201_a-1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/8EC2427B-9C05-4E4E-AA51-C4059052C41D_1_201_a-1-800x450.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/8EC2427B-9C05-4E4E-AA51-C4059052C41D_1_201_a-1.jpeg 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a74835 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a74835\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77018d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77018d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/courses\/\">Understanding Nuclear Waste Management in Our BackYard (2023-2024)<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e383857 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e383857\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Building on the highly-successful Our People Our Climate, our group supported a Manitoba iteration of the program based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. From learning about the impacts of climate change, to developing a creative mindset and building skills and knowledge for climate entrepreneurship as an arts collective.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c075497 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c075497\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87dc250 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"87dc250\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a41635c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a41635c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kccnu-tuktoyaktuk-victoria-liveit-qaumajuq-winnipeg-art-gallery-1860-winnipeg-arts-manitoba-indigenous-inuit-creative-entrepreneurship-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-32017\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kccnu-tuktoyaktuk-victoria-liveit-qaumajuq-winnipeg-art-gallery-1860-winnipeg-arts-manitoba-indigenous-inuit-creative-entrepreneurship-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kccnu-tuktoyaktuk-victoria-liveit-qaumajuq-winnipeg-art-gallery-1860-winnipeg-arts-manitoba-indigenous-inuit-creative-entrepreneurship-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kccnu-tuktoyaktuk-victoria-liveit-qaumajuq-winnipeg-art-gallery-1860-winnipeg-arts-manitoba-indigenous-inuit-creative-entrepreneurship.jpg 871w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9783456 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9783456\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c36befe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c36befe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Carving Our Climate Testimony in Manitoba (2022-2023)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10140c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10140c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Building on the highly-successful Our People Our Climate, our group supported a Manitoba iteration of the program based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. From learning about the impacts of climate change, to developing a creative mindset and building skills and knowledge for climate entrepreneurship as an arts collective.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7718255 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7718255\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c451f6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0c451f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-871a2ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"871a2ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/reports\/our-people-our-climate-manitoba-2022\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/tony-eetak-olaf-kuhlke-mcad-arctic-research-arts-entrepreneurship-winnipeg-manitoba-minnesota-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4270\" alt=\"Art Borups Corners founding members Tony Eetak and Dr. Olaf Kuhlke from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design present during their first knowledge exchange session at Qaumajuq and the Winnipeg Art Gallery. Photo: Jamie Bell\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/tony-eetak-olaf-kuhlke-mcad-arctic-research-arts-entrepreneurship-winnipeg-manitoba-minnesota-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/tony-eetak-olaf-kuhlke-mcad-arctic-research-arts-entrepreneurship-winnipeg-manitoba-minnesota-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/tony-eetak-olaf-kuhlke-mcad-arctic-research-arts-entrepreneurship-winnipeg-manitoba-minnesota.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a57a34 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a57a34\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55f3d5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"55f3d5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/reports\/our-people-our-climate-manitoba-2022\/\">Our People Our Climate: Manitoba (2022-2023)<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7f1f77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7f1f77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Building on the highly-successful Our People Our Climate, our group supported a Manitoba iteration of the program based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. From learning about the impacts of climate change, to developing a creative mindset and building skills and knowledge for climate entrepreneurship as an arts collective.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6a67f3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a6a67f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77a727c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77a727c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a661d2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a661d2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/about\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_0055-300x147.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-32216\" alt=\"Designing and Testing an incubator for digital arts and cultural entrepreneurship\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_0055-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_0055-1024x503.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_0055-768x377.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_0055-1536x754.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_0055-2048x1006.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cf2689 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cf2689\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-885d7b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"885d7b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/about\/\">Designing and Testing an Incubator for Digital Arts and Cultural Entrepreneurship (2021-2022)<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac24fd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac24fd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our first project, established with funding from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse was to design, pilot and test an incubator for digital arts and cultural entrepreneurship.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Background Arts and Recreation for Community Transformation BACKGROUND A program for Community Transformation through Media Arts and Recreation In Northern Ontario&#8217;s unorganized areas, providing recreation services presents numerous challenges due to a variety of systemic issues. 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