Research Projects.
Wapatah has an extensive history of Indigenous-led research programs that critically explores the diversity, aesthetics and methodologies of Indigenous knowledge from around the globe. Ranging from exhibit curation to symposia and publications, these projects seek to centralize Indigenous presence and perspectives in both academic and community research contexts.
Kānawapātāhmōwin: A Symposium on Indigenous Visual Knowledge in partnership with the Power Institute and the 2024 Biennale of Sydney
Wapatah Centre is thrilled to announce the upcoming Kānawapātāhmōwin: A Symposium on Indigenous ...
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CBC Radio Ideas Episode Features Excerpts from the New Documentary Celebrating the Arctic Amazon Mural
Wapatah Centre is excited to announce that the latest episode of CBC Radio Ideas with Nahlah Ayed ce...
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The Stephen Bulger Gallery Launches Richard Harrington: Arctic Photography featuring an Introduction by Gerald McMaster
The Stephen Bulger Gallery is pleased to announce the book launch of Richard Harrington: Arctic Phot...
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KĀNAWĀPĀTAHMŌWIN: a Four-Part Speaker Series in Partnership with the Power Institute
This series, convened by Dr. Gerald McMaster, is developed in partnership with the Power Institute a...
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Arctic / Amazon Mural Curated by Gerald McMaster and Created by Olinda Silvano and Niap Opens at The Toronto Metropolitan University
Wapatah Centre for Indigenous Knowledge is thrilled to announce the official opening of the Arctic/A...
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Wapatah and TMU Celebrate the Release of The Language that Lies Between documentary featuring Niap and Olinda Reshinjabe Silvano
Wapatah Centre for Indigenous Visual Knowledge is thrilled to announce the official release of the T...
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Arctic / Amazon Exhibition Curated by Gerald McMaster and Nina Vincent Launches at The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery
Wapatah Centre for Indigenous Knowledge is excited to announce the official opening of the Arctic / ...
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Canada Down Under – 18th Biennale of Sydney 2012
In addition to Co-Artistic Director Gerald McMaster, twelve (12) Canadians feature in the 18th Bienn...
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Arctic / Amazon Virtual Series! Watch All Four Knowledge Exchange Workshops Online
Welcome to the official page for the Arctic / Amazon Virtual Series! We invite you to join us ...
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Watch Now – Gerald McMaster Featured in the Sharjah Art Foundation’s March Meeting on “The Afterlives of the Postcolonial”
As part of the 2022 Sharjah Art Foundation’s March Meeting on The Afterlives of the Postcolonial, ...
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Gerald McMaster Honoured by the Canada Council with the Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts for Outstanding Contribution
Wapatah Centre for Indigenous Knowledge is thrilled to announce that Dr. Gerald McMaster has been na...
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Remembering Jimmie Durham (1940-2021): Lectures in Memory of His Practice
Wapatah Centre would like to join the community in remembering and celebrating Jimmie Durham. A prom...
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Gerald McMaster Receives OCAD University Award for Distinguished Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity
Wapatah Centre for Indigenous Visual Knowledge is pleased to announce that Dr. Gerald McMaster has b...
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“Tawâskweyâw ᑕᐋᐧᐢᑫᐧᔮᐤ / A Path or Gap Among the Trees” – a Publication Cataloguing Works of Jason Baerg
Wapatah Centre is excited to announce the latest contribution by Gerald McMaster to Tawâskweyâw ...
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Wapatah partners with Postcommodity and Remai Modern on “Time Holds All the Answers” Exhibition
Curated by Dr. Gerald McMaster and hosted by Remai Modern in Saskatoon, Time Holds All the Answers i...
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McMichael Canadian Art Collection unveils “Uninvited: Canadian Women Artists in the Modern Moment” Featuring an Essay by Gerald McMaster
A monument to the talent of Canadian women artists in the interwar period, the Uninvited: Canadian W...
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HotDocs Six-Part Lecture Series on Beauty and Resilience: Indigenous Art in Canada
Beauty and Resilience: Indigenous Art in Canada is a six-part lecture series developed by Dr. Gerald...
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Indigenizing the (Art) Museum: Virtual In-Conversation Series
Indigenizing the (Art) Museum launched Spring 2021 and was hosted in collaboration with Onsite Gall...
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Greetings from the Four Directions: National Indigenous People’s Day Celebration
Tawâw! Nyaweh Sgënöh! Tunngasugitsi! Bekanwe! In partnership with Onsite Gallery and the Indigeno...
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Wapatah Contributes to National Gallery of Canada Rembrandt Exhibition
Gerald McMaster and Wapatah centre have been invited to contribute to the exhibition Rembrandt in Am...
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