Places and Organizations

Organizations, Associations and Collections

Aboriginal Curatorial Collective, The  

This organization supports, promotes and advocates on behalf of First Nations arts, artists, curators and representatives of arts and cultural organizations accross Canada.

Aboriginal Peoples in Canada – Our Collection  

This page provides a list of films on various subjects pertaining to First Nations Peoples of Canada.

Source: National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

Art of this Land  

Explore the diversity of art making since time immemorial in the lands now known as Canada, and consider the common themes and changing relationships among artists from diverse cultures across the country.

Source: National Gallery of Canada

Association for Native Development in the Performing and Visual Arts  

The member-driven, not-for-profit organization strives to serve Aboriginal arts through ongoing advocacy, special initiatives and resourceful programming.

Canadian Guild of Crafts  

First Nations Confederacy of Cultural Education Centres  

The FNCCEC is a unified voice that leads in the preservation and maintenance of their languages, cultures and traditions as given by the Creator.

Indian and Inuit Art Centre  

Responsible for the preservation, development and promotion of Canadian Indian or First Nations art and the management, display, administration and curatorial support of the national Indian art collection.

Source: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)

Inuit Art Foundation  

This site allows users to shop online for Orignial Canadian Inuit art from across the arctic.

Inuit Artists Project, The  

The Inuit Artists Project is designed to generate dialogue between artists from diverse cultural groups and communities, in the North, and in Canada.

Source: Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art

Inuit – Our Collection  

This page provides a list of films on various subjects pertaining to Inuit of Canada.

Source: National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

Native Women in the Arts  

Not-for-profit organization for First Nations, Inuit and Métis women from diverse artistic disciplines who share a common interest in culture, art, community and the advancement of Indigenous peoples.

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Places and Galleries

Arrowmakers Fine Traditional Art Gallery Ltd.  

Features only the finest art and artists from Canada's majestic high North and Arctic.

Coastal Arts Online Gallery  

Coastal Arts Online Gallery invites you to explore the ancient culture of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Experience an artistic heritage rich in ceremonial and aesthetic traditions.

Grand Hall  

Virtual tur of the Grand Hall which houses an exhibition of six Pacific coast Indian house facades connected by a shoreline and boardwalk.

Source: Government of Canada; Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation (CMCC)

ImagiNATION Cards Inc.  

An Aboriginal owned company, working exclusively with Aboriginal Artists, that provides any promotional product for businesses or retail outlets.

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