Spring Sun: Preparing Caribou
There’s something deeply grounding about this work, about the rhythmic push and pull of the blade against the caribou meat.
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Manitoba arts
Based in Winnipeg, The Arts Incubator is a hub for Manitoba arts, connecting local creators with Northern and Indigenous projects across the province and beyond. By supporting community-driven initiatives, mentorship opportunities, and digital innovation, the Incubator strengthens the arts sector while amplifying the unique voices of Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario. From emerging artists to established cultural leaders, the Incubator fosters collaboration and sustainability, ensuring that Winnipeg and Manitoba’s arts community continues to thrive as a center for creativity and cultural exchange.
The Nodding Trillium
Identifiable by its pale stamens and characteristic "nodding" posture, Trillium flexipes is a unique white trillium inhabiting the rich forest floors of Northwestern Ontario.
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Pollen Saddlebags and Bumblebee Gold
Something special happens in the early northern spring when the first dandelions burst open.
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Sunlight, Smiles, and Sustenance
Out on the land near Arviat, Nunavut — on the western coast of Hudson Bay — artists, cultural advisors and program mentors Lucy Eetak and…
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Changing Seasons
The wind off Hudson Bay is still sharp, still heavy with salt and cold, but something is shifting.
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Waiting for Summer
The low sun casts a long, cool light across the snow-covered shores of Arviat, where the vast expanse of Hudson Bay meets the land.
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Designing with Dignity: Weaving Arts into Community and Recreation
Across many communities, especially in northern and rural areas, people are facing isolation, limited opportunities, and shrinking support systems. Designing with Dignity is a direct response to…
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Education is the new Bison
Tucked into the natural paths at The Forks, my photo of, Education is the New Bison, emerges like a quiet monument—it's an outdoor sculpture shaped as…
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The Coleman Stove
Before the full light could break, another sensation filled the small space: the sharp, distinctive scent of naphtha burning steadily on the Coleman stove.
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The Drum That Waits
On the wall of the community room, just above the timeline of memory and milestones, hangs a qilaut. A traditional drum. Wrapped in camouflage cloth…
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