RACE AND ETHNICITY

In recap of  Dirty Laundry, the film we watched in class today, I found on interesting article that discusses more in depth the Chinese who came to Victoria and their encounters with both racism and homophobia

WOMEN-CULTURAL CHALLENGES

Touching on Pitseolak's presentation, i've enclosed the link to the clip he talked about on YouTube where Joyce Zemans touches on the cultural challenges women artists face in the paper she presents at the Canadian Women Artists History Initiative Conference, at Concordia University titled, "The Missing Future."

FEMINISM

 

To discuss some of the topics that came up during Jasmine, Shay and Tyanna's presentation, i've included a short review of the different waves of feminism. As well, I included the Charlatan article written by the engineer student for those who have not seen it yet. Feel free to comment below:

FIRST NATIONS CULTURAL PRESERVATION THROUGH ART

 

Bearing in mind Rachael and Natalie's presentation alongside this week readings, here is an interesting video from the Ted Talks series below. It shows Ursula Johnson , an artist fromthe Eskasoni talking about cultural preservation of First Nations culture through art. Enjoy!

FIRST NATIONS – CULTURAL POLITICS AND HEALING

 

 

In light of the documentary,  Kanehsatake by Alanis Obomsawin, here is a short CBC news clip that reflects on the Oka crisis 10 years later.