Police recover some artwork stolen from UBC museum

Some of the artwork stolen from UBC last month has been recovered, though police are releasing few details at this time. No word on whether any of the recovered art is that of artist Bill Reid.The original story can be found here."Police in B.C. say some of the artwork stolen...

UBC Museum Robbery - Gold Jewelry, Bill Reid Artwork Stolen

Over the past weekend, thieves made off several pieces of solid gold jewelry from the University of British Columbia (UBC) Museum of Anthropology.  Twelve of the pieces were fashioned by the late Bill Reid, a...

B.C.'s young aboriginal artists

The Tyee recently published an insightful look into the art practice of young aboriginal artists in B.C.The article speaks with artists working in various mediums, teachers and curators.  Among the many issues...

First Native American Roundtable Sept. 13: Respect for the Earth, Native Amer...

The new North American Theology: Pastors call for progressive change in environmental and cultural thinking or risk a decline in the health of societyTurtle Island Project: First Native American Roundtable and...

Save All The Bears

"$30M forest pledge 'clear signal' of green Tories: Baird This is a nice start, but in no way proves the Conservatives are Green since the promise for federal funding was made by the previous Liberal Government. And like all of this weeks announcements the...

Baird Pushes Aside Native Elder

"As seen on TV. In his rush to shake hands with the Premier of B.C., gotta get that photo op , Federal Conservative Environment Minister John Baird pushed aside the outstretched hand of the Haida Elder and ignored him through out this announcement;Ottawa vows $30-million to...

Vancouver 2010 site gets spoofed

"Kuhldaa offers the welcome of a nation shaped by its rich, natural and cultural appropriation. Its colours reflect those of both Canada and the host region: the blue waters of our salmon farms, the green forests of...

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