Arts & Entertainment

by: Debbie Mishibinijima - Wawatay News

Shane Yellowbird has come a long way from a youngster with a severe stuttering problem to singing onstage at country music’s greatest stage, The Grand Ole Opry.

by: Rick Garrick - Wawatay News

A film featuring Adam Beach, Clint Eastwood and Graham Greene is the highlight of imagineNATIVE’s Feb. 3 to March 9 tour of northern Ontario.

by: Rick Garrick - Wawatay News

Audience appreciates Native humour in Drew Hayden Taylor’s work

by: James Thom - Wawatay News

Three months of planning led to Aboriginal Music Tour, ice roads edition.

by: Rick Garrick - Wawatay News

Artist Rebecca Belmore was recognized by her peers as the 2009 Hnatyshyn Foundation Visual Arts Award recipient for outstanding achievement.

by: Rick Garrick - Wawatay News

Spirit Magazine’s Jamie Monastyrski cut his teeth at Wawatay Native Communications Society.

by: Steve Elliott - Wawatay News

Moose River Broadcasting Association – a small locally driven television station in Moose Factory – organized a new musical event for the youth of James Bay Dec. 18-19 in Timmins.

by: Rick Garrick - Wawatay News

Ken Wabegijig displayed a variety of lighter cases, purses and dreamcatchers during Thunder Bay’s Art Zoom 2009.

by: Chris Kornacki - Wawatay News

Lac Seul First Nation artist and print maker Ahmoo Angeconeb recently completed a project where he donated two hand-made prints to 64 First Nations across Treaty 3 and Nishnawbe Aski Nation.

by: Rick Garrick - Wawatay News

Melvina Flamand explained why she carried a pail of water around the Great Lakes and down the St. Lawrence River when she attended the WATERLIFE film screening.