NEWSLETTER: Algonquin Language App; Historic Gathering; Award + Fellowship for Pugliese; and more

Jun 3, 2019

NEWSLETTER: Algonquin Language App; Historic Gathering; Award + Fellowship for Pugliese; and more

Algonquin Anishinaabeg Aki Media Project, June 2019
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Kwey Kwey,

In this June 2019 AAAMP newsletter:
* New Algonquin language app
* Historic gathering of the Algonquin Nation
* Karyn Pugliese awarded journalism fellowship at Harvard
* and much more...

See the Table of Contents and details/links, below the Event Listings.


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EVENTS:

June 03: MMIWG National Inquiry closing ceremony (Gatineau)
* 9:00am Open to the public, and livestreamed.
http://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Media-Advisory-Closing-Ceremony-Details-ENG.pdf

by June 04: Register for plot in Kitiganensag Community Garden, CarletonU
More info: gardencoordinator@gsacarleton.ca 
https://www.facebook.com/carletonugarden/ 


June 07: Glebe CI's First Pow Wow (Ottawa)
http://glebe-iac.com/2019/04/05/glebe-collegiate-institutes-first-pow-wow/

Jume 08-09: Smith Falls Pow Wow
https://4fsl4b2ha2841x0gnm21onox40a-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/3rd-Annual-Spirit-of-the-Drum-Pow-Wow-2019-pdf.jpg

June 12: Indigenous Writers' Gathering (Ottawa)
* Jaime Morse, Colleen Cardinal, Suzanne Methot, Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, Albert Dumont
https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/indigenous-writers%E2%80%99-gathering

June 16: National Aboriginal Day Parade (Ottawa)
https://www.facebook.com/events/2107165676070260/

June 20-23: Summer Solstice Festival / Pow Wow (Ottawa)
https://www.ottawasummersolstice.ca/

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TABLE OF CONTENTS - ARTICLES, VIDEOS, AUDIO:
* Photo Exhibit "Kokom Lena of the First Nation Algonquin" Liverpool, NY
* Caroline Monnet videos in Whitney Museum Biennial Exhibition, NYC
* Red Chef Revival video series, featuring Cezin Nottaway
* New book "Lillian and Kokomis: The Spirit of Dance" by Lynda Partridge
* Karyn Pugliese awarded journalism fellowship at Harvard University
* Video of Pugliese accepting Hyman Soloman award from Public Policy Forum
* Lynn Gehl interview, and profiles on work against sex discrimination
* Collapse and fire at Timiskaming FN community arena

* New Indigenous health care unit at Maniwaki Hospital
* Akikodjiwan / Asinabka sacred site: features and poem
* Historic gathering of the Algonquin Nation
* Algonquin language campaign includes kit, mobile app launch


DETAILS / LINKS:


"Kokom Lena of the First Nation Algonquin" photography exhibit
Through July 21, at The Ska*nonh Great Law of Peace Center, in Liverpool NY
https://www.syracuse.com/entertainment/2019/02/kokom_lena_of_the_first_nation_algonquin_the_photographs_of_michael_greenlar_now.html


Caroline Monnet has three videos in the Whitney Museum Biennial Exhibition
Through Sept 22, at Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
https://aptnnews.ca/2019/03/27/anishinabe-artist-caroline-monnet-to-take-part-in-whitney-museum-of-american-arts-biennial-exhibition/


Cezin Nottaway is one of three hosts on Red Chef Revival
Six-part online video series of cross-Canada Indigenous cuisine
https://redchefrevival.com/
https://windspeaker.com/news/windspeaker-news/indigenous-cuisine-docu-series-will-premiere-april-16
https://www.youtube.com/user/OptikLocal/search?query=red+chef+revival


Lynda Partridge launches new book, "Lillian and Kokomis: The Spirit of Dance"
https://twitter.com/OctopusBooks/status/1116679312885862401
https://durvile.com/site/new-for-2019/lillian-kokomis/
https://www.audible.ca/pd/Lillian-Kokomis-Audiobook/198882429X


Karyn Pugliese awarded journalism fellowship at Harvard University
She is the Executive Director of APTN News and Current Affairs, and president of the Canadian Association of Journalists.
http://cjf-fjc.ca/awards/martin-wise-goodman-canadian-nieman-fellowship-harvard-university 
* WATCH: Pugliese acceptance speech for Public Policy Forum's Hyman Solomon award
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKUq44lM9R4


Lynn Gehl interiewed about her work (9min)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTWBje3rypU
* She was part of the Indigenous Women's Symposium at TrentU
http://www.trentarthur.ca/indigenous-womens-symposium-2019-indian-act-gender/
* 6(1)a All The Way campaign to end Indian Act sex discrimination
https://globalnews.ca/news/5098590/peterborough-activists-indian-act-changes/
https://www.agingactivisms.org/single-post/17Tuesdays
http://rabble.ca/news/2019/05/ending-sex-discrimination-indian-act-through-61a-all-way


Collapse and fire at Timiskaming FN community arena
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1153690/effondrement-a-larena-de-timiskaming-first-nation


Indigenous health-care unit opens at Maniwaki Hospital
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/maniwaki-hospital-kitigan-barriere-indigenous-1.5071826


Akikodjiwan / Asinabka / Akikpautik Sacred Site
* Sacred Waterfalls Site: Annotated Resource Guide, by Greg Macdougall
https://equitableeducation.ca/2019/sacred-site-guide
* Saving Akikodjiwan, by Matt Cicero 
https://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/saving-akikodjiwan
* Akikodjiwan: A Poem, by Albert Dumont
http://albertdumont.com/akikodjiwan-a-poem/


In February, the Algonquin Nation held a Historic Gathering
Leadership from 10 communities gathered for first time in 30 years
* Bilingual press release
https://equitableeducation.ca/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/AlgonquinNation-19Feb2019-PR-forum.pdf
* French articles and audio
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1153338/gazoduq-consultations-rassemblement-chefs-anichinabes-autochtones
https://www.lecitoyenvaldoramos.com/article/2019/02/27/rencontre-historique-de-10-communautes-anishinabeg
http://www.iheartradio.ca/energie/energie-rouyn/nouvelles/un-succes-pour-la-premiere-rencontre-de-la-nation-algonquine-1.8813510
https://www.chga.fm/rencontre-historique-de-la-nation-anishinabe/
https://www.chga.fm/bilan-positif-de-la-rencontre-historique-de-la-nation-anishinabe/


Algonquin Language Campaign, Kit, and Mobile App
* Campaign launched with 10 actions suggested, kit distributed
http://indicebohemien.org/articles/2019/04/anicinabemodan-parlons-anicinabe-un-appel-a-l-action#.XPT2hdjQdph
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1119309/minwashin-culturat-art-autochtone-tourisme-abitibi-temiscamingue
* "Algonquin Language App" being launched:
https://www.lecitoyenvaldoramos.com/article/2019/02/22/une-application-mobile-pour-apprendre-l-anicinabe
* This project is by the Minwashin Corporation, unveiled last fall:
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1119309/minwashin-culturat-art-autochtone-tourisme-abitibi-temiscamingue
* Website and social media:
http://www.minwashin.org
https://www.facebook.com/minwashin
https://www.instagram.com/minwashin/


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