Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists collaborate in reconciliation art project Call to Action #83

May 7, 2024

The reconciliation art project called Call to Action #83 has begun to enter the Northern Door. After the 2015 presentation of the Truth and Reconciliation report, educator and multi-mode artist Mary-Lou Meiers and 15 other artists responded to Call to Action #83. Call #83 requests Canada Council for the Arts to support Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists coming together to create works that inspire reconciliation in Canada. The group did not receive funding but still moved forward with the reconciliation art project. Meiers listened to former senator Murray Sinclair…