Actions and Gatherings

 

KNOWLEDGE SHARING SYMPOSIUM – 2020

April 2020 brings the digital iteration of the Knowledge Sharing Symposium, where we will learn through lateral exchange with over 30 mobilized members of our community, including webinar speakers Raven Davis, Syrus Marcus Ware, Jenna Rodgers and Rania El Mugammar. Check out bios from invited contributors and reflect on your own contributions to our broader community: the roots of your practice, the strength of your voice, the incalculable impact of your offerings.

Knowledge Sharing Site

 

AN AWKWARD CALL TO ARMS – 2016

This letter to colleagues was distributed nationally to invite proactive rebalancing of resources by applicants to the Canada Council for the Arts New Chapter Funds.

An awkward call to arms – AHA, IPAA, DDMAAC

LETTERS TO CTA NEGOTIATORS – 2019

The following letter is a response to discussions surrounding the CTA negotiations between PACT and CAEA, and the implications of this negotiation for our members’ engagement terms.

Advancing Equity Through Labour Relations – CTA 2019

further to: Advancing Equity Through Labour Relations – CTA 2019

 

FUNDER ASSESSMENT PROPOSALS – 2015

This letter to Canada Council for the Arts advocates for structural shifts that would engender more meaningful engagement with IBPoC artists industry-wide through funder-driven imperatives to operating clients.

AHA-CCA assessment proposals – August 2015

REPORT ON GATHERINGS – 2018

The following report synthesizes what we heard at six different 2018 gatherings in Montreal, Edmonton, Calgary and Toronto.

AHA Affinity Gatherings 2018 summary