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Truth-Telling in the Heritage Gallery: Unravelling Colonial Narratives
The Whyte’s Heritage Gallery is undergoing change through new Truth-Telling Interventions - yellow labels added to existing panels to address missing voices, misrepresentation, and colonial narratives. These interventions highlight overlooked histories, including Indigenous communities, internment camp prisoners, and Chinese railway workers, fostering a more inclusive and ethical telling of our shared past.
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11 hours ago3 min read


The Ancestors Are Talking: A First Look at The Whyte's Upcoming Summer Exhibition
The Whyte presents The Ancestors Are Talking: Paintings by the Indigenous Seven, curated by acclaimed artist Joseph M. Sanchez.
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Feb 283 min read


Welcoming Cherith Mark to the Board of Directors at The Whyte
The Whyte is proud to announce the appointment of Cherith Mark to its Board of Directors, a distinguished member of the Stoney Nation.
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Nov 21, 20242 min read


Leading With Indigenous Stories: My Experience Working With the Cave and Basin Mural Project
Emma De Sousa examines how initiatives like the Cave and Basin Mural Project revitalized the way she understands the importance of art.
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Nov 5, 20244 min read


Recent Acquisitions in the Archives in Recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day
Discover recent publications that showcase the ever-growing breadth of Indigenous works in the Archives Special Collections Library.
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Jun 25, 20242 min read


Artist Spotlight - Meet the Treaty 7 Artists Behind the 2024 Cave and Basin Mural Project
Returning for the third summer, The Cave and Basin Mural Project features six outstanding Treaty 7 artists illustrating Indigenous stories.
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Jun 24, 202412 min read


Stories of This Place: Indigenous Public Art Connects Culture and Place
Brand new works of Indigenous artwork have graced the grounds of the Whyte Museum and Cave & Basin National Historic Site for summer 2023.
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Jul 27, 20238 min read


The Pablo-Allard Buffalo Herd and Indigenous-led Conservation
Keara Lightning Long researches Indigenous-led conservation in the history of environmental management with the Pablo-Allard Buffalo Herd.
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Jul 26, 20236 min read
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