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OCAD University is presenting a Kanien’kehá:ka-led exhibition at the Canada Pavilion during the 2026 Gwangju Biennale in South Korea, opening in September, one of the world’s leading contemporary art exhibitions and Asia’s most significant biennale. Skennen’kó:wa ken? (Do You Carry Great Peace?),

The Walker Youngbird Foundation, a Native-led nonprofit supporting Indigenous artists, and Lite Brite Neon Studio announced Sarah Rowe (Ponca Tribe of Nebraska) as the inaugural artist-in-residence for Native Neon, a $50,000 residency expanding Indigenous access to neon fabrication. Rowe was selected from a competitive national pool by

The Heard Museum opened its newest exhibit, Molly of Denali: An Alaskan Adventure, bringing the acclaimed PBS KIDS series produced by GBH Kids to life for visitors. The exhibit opened to the public on Tuesday, June 2. Set in the fictitious rural

The 2026 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival recognized Indigenous filmmakers, artists, storytellers, and digital creators from around the world during its annual Awards Presentation on June 6 at the TIFF Lightbox in Toronto. Hosted by comedian Vance Banzo (Saulteaux/Cree), the ceremony

The award-winning Sámi short film BORDERLINE (PÅ GRENSA) has been selected for the Opening Night Program of the Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films, taking place June 23–29, 2026. The announcement marks another major achievement for sibling filmmakers Johannes Vang, Wilhelmina

Quannah ChasingHorse will be honored at the Hollywood Climate Summit for her work elevating Indigenous perspectives on environmental and climate justice. The Han Gwich’in and Sicangu/Oglala Lakota advocate will receive the Amplifier Award during the summit’s inaugural Leadership Recognition Ceremony on June

The 2026 Canadian Screen Awards have come to a close, with Indigenous-led productions and talent earning 13 wins. Leading the way was North of North, which entered with 20 nominations and took home 9 wins. Produced through a partnership between CBC, Netflix,

APTN has joined forces with Rocket Fund Canada on a new project called Living Languages, designed to help Indigenous children and their families learn and retain their languages through screen content steeped in culture and storytelling. The idea is to work out