21 June 2022, 11am to 6pm
drawings
PH1979:0603.02:008
architecture
published 1873
drawings
published 1873
architecture
textual records
DR2012:0012:101:010
Description:
Assorted documents in English, including printouts of elevations, photocopies of elevations, diazotypes of an architectural drawing of an elevation, reference materials on indigenous peoples, correspondence (primarily printouts of emails), newspaper clippings, and notes related to the Aboriginal language plaques for the Canadian tribute to human rights.
1990-1993, 2001, 2007-2012
Elevations, reference materials about indigenous peoples in Canada, and correspondence, The Canadian tribute to human rights
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DR2012:0012:101:010
Description:
Assorted documents in English, including printouts of elevations, photocopies of elevations, diazotypes of an architectural drawing of an elevation, reference materials on indigenous peoples, correspondence (primarily printouts of emails), newspaper clippings, and notes related to the Aboriginal language plaques for the Canadian tribute to human rights.
textual records
1990-1993, 2001, 2007-2012
PH1984:0977:513
Description:
View of a group of Indigenous people and several men in European-American clothing, standing in front of an artificial mountain made from stacked rocks and a painted wooden arch with depictions of teepees paired with industrial buildings in settler-style, USA
ca. 1860-1880
View of a group of Indigenous people and several men in European-American clothing at a gathering, United States of America
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PH1984:0977:513
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View of a group of Indigenous people and several men in European-American clothing, standing in front of an artificial mountain made from stacked rocks and a painted wooden arch with depictions of teepees paired with industrial buildings in settler-style, USA
PH1980:1290
urban planning
1977 or 1978
urban planning
PH1984:0977:514
Description:
View of a fortified (?) camp with a gazebo, a wind mill on the right and a large shed on the left, structured around an open field where a large gathering of Indigenous people and uniformed men on horseback is taking place. A row of one-storey adobe houses can be seen on the right side in the background. Possibly Arizona or New Mexico.
ca. 1860-1880
View of a fortified (?) camp where a large gathering of Indigenous people and uniformed men on horseback is taking place, (possibly) Arizona, United States of America
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PH1984:0977:514
Description:
View of a fortified (?) camp with a gazebo, a wind mill on the right and a large shed on the left, structured around an open field where a large gathering of Indigenous people and uniformed men on horseback is taking place. A row of one-storey adobe houses can be seen on the right side in the background. Possibly Arizona or New Mexico.
archives
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Fonds
A.D. Thacker fonds
AP004
Synopsis:
The A.D. Thacker fonds is comprised of project proposals and documentation dating from around 1913-1938, depicting structures designed by Thacker. Much of Thacker's work was completed in Quebec, but he also completed projects in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Thacker designed many churches for religious institutions that were directly involved in the oppressive, colonial assimilation policies and systems of the Canadian government towards indigenous people. The fonds contains 33 drawings, 16 reprographic copies, 12 photographs and 8 textual documents.
1913-1944
A.D. Thacker fonds
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AP004
Synopsis:
The A.D. Thacker fonds is comprised of project proposals and documentation dating from around 1913-1938, depicting structures designed by Thacker. Much of Thacker's work was completed in Quebec, but he also completed projects in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Thacker designed many churches for religious institutions that were directly involved in the oppressive, colonial assimilation policies and systems of the Canadian government towards indigenous people. The fonds contains 33 drawings, 16 reprographic copies, 12 photographs and 8 textual documents.
archives
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Fonds
1913-1944
Main Galleries Keyword(s):
Joar Nango, Nicole Luke, Taqralik Partridge, Jocelyn Piirainen, Rafico Ruiz, circumpolar North, Inuit, Inuit Nunangat, Sami, Sapmi, Towards Home
11 June 2022 to 26 March 2023
Main Galleries Keyword(s):
Joar Nango, Nicole Luke, Taqralik Partridge, Jocelyn Piirainen, Rafico Ruiz, circumpolar North, Inuit, Inuit Nunangat, Sami, Sapmi, Towards Home
No Parks?
Are parks bad? These quarantined bits of land and water speak to a confused desire for some kind of “nature”—and they might be good for our health—but do they also serve to excuse our continued bad behaviour? Parks are not innocent. City parks are real estate assets and urban “amenities” created by planners, landscape architects, hydrological engineers, police(...)
25 May 2017
No Parks?
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Description:
Are parks bad? These quarantined bits of land and water speak to a confused desire for some kind of “nature”—and they might be good for our health—but do they also serve to excuse our continued bad behaviour? Parks are not innocent. City parks are real estate assets and urban “amenities” created by planners, landscape architects, hydrological engineers, police(...)
articles
Documenting Inuit Life