A new permanent exhibit at the McCord Museum shines a spotlight on Indigenous knowledge, trauma and resilience, as told by Onkwehón:we themselves. Museums have long been criticized for the way they represent non-European societies, often portraying them through the settler point of view and perpetuating subjugation by displaying culturally important artifacts that were
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Shame if you miss Monkman’s take on prejudice
Shame and Prejudice:A Story of Resilience is now at the McCord Museum in Montreal and tells an unabashedly critical and cheeky history of Canada and its relationship with Indigenous people, as only Kent Monkman could. Miss Chief Eagle Testickle is here making a statement about appropriation of Indigenous imagery in