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Ojibwe 'Olympic games' returning to Wisconsin after US government banned them nearly 150 years ago
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMADELINE ISLAND - For the first time in more than 150 years, the Ojibwe “Winter Olympics” are once...
Ruth Arts awards $950K in grants to 10 Wisconsin arts groups to help break down barriers between...
The Sheboygan Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSHEBOYGAN — Ten Wisconsin arts-based organizations have been awarded a collective $950,000 in grants...
An art forger duped collectors out of more than $200K, selling replica woodcuts as historic...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA stock image shows an artist working on an art piece using tools and wood.Kevin Wells/Getty Images...
Pink Umbrella, Cactus Club program receive major grants from Ruth Foundation for the Arts
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWisconsin's Ruth Foundation for the Arts is giving major special projects grants to 10 state groups,...
Ojibwe woman makes history as North Dakota poet laureate
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDenise Lajimodiere, a citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band in Belcourt, has written several...
Idyllwild Arts celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day with two-day event
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIdyllwild Arts presented its second annual Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration on Oct. 8 and 9 at its...
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Head Won’t Seek Re-Election
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe’s Chief Executive, Melanie Benjamin, will step down following the...
Stolen artwork? Here’s how to protect your work
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 2 months agoReprinted with permission from Indian Country Today. Sarah Agaton Howes was moved to tears describing the theft of her original artwork. “After all...
Indigenous writers decry planned destruction of literary exhibit at Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMILWAUKEE - Award-winning Wisconsin writers and advocates for the arts are decrying the planned...
Ojibwe artist Patrick Collins uses painting to find himself while highlighting a movement
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 12—Sometimes redemption arrives in the tip of a paintbrush. Ojibwe artist Patrick Collins bounced between 11 foster homes after being abused by both his parents. He battled alcoholism and ...