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Local Services Board of Melgund News

Terri Bell March 1, 2025

The Local Services Board (LSB) of Melgund held its monthly meeting on February 24th, 2025, bringing forth...

ᐱᔨᑦᓯᕐᓂᖅ – Pijitsirniq Qaumajuq reminds us that art and culture thrive in spaces where everyone feels welcome. Let's carry that spirit of inclusion with us, wherever we go.

Qaumajuq reminds us that art and culture thrive in spaces where everyone feels welcome. Let's carry that spirit of inclusion with us, wherever we go.

ᐱᔨᑦᓯᕐᓂᖅ – Pijitsirniq

Tony Eetak February 28, 2025

Explore Pijitsirniq, an Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit value of service and community care. Learn how this principle strengthens arts...

Manitoba Harvest Grain Muffins Packed with local grains and honey, these Manitoba harvest muffins are a hearty addition to any morning. Try this Made-in-Manitoba recipe today!

Packed with local grains and honey, these Manitoba harvest muffins are a hearty addition to any morning. Try this Made-in-Manitoba recipe today!

Manitoba Harvest Grain Muffins

Tony Eetak February 28, 2025

Wholesome Manitoba harvest grain muffins made with flax, sunflower seeds, and oats—nutritious and delicious.

Vibe Coding: Arts and the Algorithm Jamie Bell and Tony Eetak, Manitoba-based Indigenous artists, demonstrate their groundbreaking prototype virtual gallery powered by GPT-4 Turbo, less than 24 hours after the model's global release. Developed through OpenAI's prestigious Researcher Access Program, the prototype leverages advanced generative AI and interactive avatars.

Jamie Bell and Tony Eetak, Manitoba-based Indigenous artists, demonstrate their groundbreaking prototype virtual gallery powered by GPT-4 Turbo, less than 24 hours after the model's global release. Developed through OpenAI's prestigious Researcher Access Program, the prototype leverages advanced generative AI and interactive avatars.

Vibe Coding: Arts and the Algorithm

The Arts Incubator - Winnipeg February 28, 2025

Digital Salvage is a grassroots, youth-led Indigenous arts project based in Manitoba, exploring the intersection of contemporary...

ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᓯᐊᕐᓂᖅ – Inuuqatigiitsiarniq Nurturing a fire, like nurturing relationships, requires care and attention. Just as we tend the flames, Inuuqatigiitsiarniq teaches us to tend to the connections that warm our community and fuel our creative spirit. Photo: Tony Eetak

Nurturing a fire, like nurturing relationships, requires care and attention. Just as we tend the flames, Inuuqatigiitsiarniq teaches us to tend to the connections that warm our community and fuel our creative spirit. Photo: Tony Eetak

ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᓯᐊᕐᓂᖅ – Inuuqatigiitsiarniq

Tony Eetak February 27, 2025

Explore Inuuqatigiitsiarniq, an Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (traditional knowledge) value focused on respecting others and building strong relationships. ...

Unlock Your Inner Artist: Mastering the Art of AI Image Prompts Say goodbye to expensive WordPress contact form plugins. Embrace AI tools and vibe coding to create dynamic, simple contact forms effortlessly and for free!

Say goodbye to expensive WordPress contact form plugins. Embrace AI tools and vibe coding to create dynamic, simple contact forms effortlessly and for free!

Unlock Your Inner Artist: Mastering the Art of AI Image Prompts

The Arts Incubator - Winnipeg February 27, 2025

Better AI pictures start with better prompts! Artists, explore our guide to mastering AI image generation...

The Power of Informal Learning: Cultivating Art, Creativity & Community from the Ground Up Want to know the secret to unlocking raw talent and building strong communities? It's informal learning! From workshops to cultural traditions, discover how "learning by doing" shapes the next generation of artists and leaders.

Want to know the secret to unlocking raw talent and building strong communities? It's informal learning! From workshops to cultural traditions, discover how "learning by doing" shapes the next generation of artists and leaders.

The Power of Informal Learning: Cultivating Art, Creativity & Community from the Ground Up

The Arts Incubator - Winnipeg February 27, 2025

Want to know the secret to unlocking raw talent and building strong communities? It's informal learning! From...

Looking up at the trees The chill is finally easing up, making it the perfect time to get outside and capture the beauty of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Soon, these branches will be bursting with life, offering endless inspiration for art and photography. Photo: Tony Eetak

The chill is finally easing up, making it the perfect time to get outside and capture the beauty of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Soon, these branches will be bursting with life, offering endless inspiration for art and photography. Photo: Tony Eetak

Looking up at the trees

Tony Eetak February 26, 2025

Capture the stark beauty of Winnipeg, Manitoba this winter! From snow-covered landscapes to the city's unique charm,...

Statistics Canada: Remoteness Persists as Major Barrier to Indigenous High School Graduation Far From Home, Far From Opportunity? For First Nations, Métis, and Inuit youth in Canada's remote communities, geographic isolation translates into stark educational inequalities, with significantly reduced chances of completing high school and accessing further education and employment pathways. We must ask: are we truly providing equitable opportunities for all?

Far From Home, Far From Opportunity? For First Nations, Métis, and Inuit youth in Canada's remote communities, geographic isolation translates into stark educational inequalities, with significantly reduced chances of completing high school and accessing further education and employment pathways. We must ask: are we truly providing equitable opportunities for all?

Statistics Canada: Remoteness Persists as Major Barrier to Indigenous High School Graduation

Jamie Bell February 26, 2025

Geographic remoteness remains a significant barrier to high school completion for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit youth in Canada,...

A Framework for Renewal: Recreation’s Untapped Arts Potential Unlocking Creativity: Community recreation centers are often overlooked hubs of potential. Discover how integrating arts into these spaces, guided by the Framework for Recreation in Canada, can revitalize communities and spark unexpected creativity.