Sign In Subscribe NowSisters Brittney Namaakii Bear Hat and Richelle Bear Hat draw from their shared Blackfoot and Dane-zaa Cree heritage to illustrate experiences in land and language displacement.Brittney and Richelle both feature new and existing work in their ‘Story Keeping’ exhibit at the Nanaimo Art Gallery through various mediums, including sculpture, photography, drawing and […]
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New Times, New Thinking.Jon Klassen’s picture book about a bear, a rabbit and a hat contains moments of profound revelation.By Luke Turner In 2011 the Canadian author and illustrator Jon Klassen sacrificed a rabbit in the name of philosophy and art. In his best-selling children’s book I Want My Hat Back, a seemingly lugubrious bear […]
Jan 28, 2023 to Apr 9, 2023 Nanaimo Art Gallery 150 Commercial Street, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 5G6January 17, 202312:57 PMCommissioned by Walter Phillips Gallery Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Courtesy of the Gallery.Opening Reception on January 27th at 7 pm.Nanaimo Art Gallery is pleased to present Story Keeping, an exhibition of new and existing work […]
Written by Zoe CarinaPublished: November 10, 2023AdvertisementThe north American continent was once home to a plethora of bears. These bears lived in forested areas and avoided humans whenever possible. In some cases, indigenous people would hunt bears for their fur, claws, and other body parts. Bears would also occasionally kill humans. For the most part, […]
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eNewspaperSign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newsletterseNewspaper Trending: Ald. Raymond Lopez’s Trade in Fur Products ordinance is an exercise in performative position-taking. Lopez and the co-sponsors want to cloak themselves in moral superiority and call it a day. If aldermen were serious about furs and animal harm, they would address meat production, […]
ISANTI COUNTY, Minn. (WCCO) – One family is dealing with unexpected visitors.The family said they keep waking up to a family of black bears.It has been nearly four years since Tammy Madson and her husband purchased their home in Isanti County, Minnesota.“Our camera goes off constantly, all night long, and he gets up and checks […]
Peta argue using real fur is a financial and ethical issue, while the MoD say no alternative meets their requirementsThe bearskin caps worn by soldiers outside Buckingham Palace now cost more than £2,000 each, figures from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) show.The cost of the ceremonial caps, made from the fur of black bears, soared […]