ACE Announcements

Enbridge Nextfest Emerging Artist Awards

EMERGING ARTIST AWARDS 2010: The Enbridge Nextfest Emerging Artist Awards are designed to recognize, encourage and support the initiative and excellence of young independent artists residing in Alberta. For the purpose of these awards an “emerging artist” is defined as an individual who:

1) is...

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Northern Star Talent Search

Show Your Star Power! If you love to sing, dance, play and instrument or put on a variety act, show your star power during Alberta’s largest talent competition supporting Alberta youth.

Produced by Northlands, Northern Star Talent Search is open to amateur talent between ages 5 and 21....

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Copy of ACE session at the ISCA Conference

ACE Communities was lucky this past weekend to have spoken at the Indigenous Sport Council Alberta’s (ISCA) “Capacity Building through Sport and Recreation Conference”.

Janet Naclia, Creative Cultural Liaison, spoke about how the arts, culture, and heritage can build community capacity and...

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Building on our Assets

Check out Brenda Herchmer’s newest blog that was inspired by her time at the Indigenous Sport Council Alberta’s (ISCA) recent conference in Red Deer:

Building on our Assets

While many might not understand its significance, it was by far the most meaningful speaker’s gift I have ever been...

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Upcoming ACE ARTS Tour in May/June

ACE Communities (an initiative of the Alberta Recreation and Parks Association (ARPA)), in cooperation with the Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta, would like to remind everyone that the second and third legs of the ACE Alberta Rural Talent Showcase (ARTS) Tour will be taking place in May/June.

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2010 Energize Workshop and Recreation Volunteer Awards

Nominate an outstanding recreation volunteer today!  Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation and the Alberta Sport, Recreation, Parks and Wildlife Foundation (ASRPWF) will be joining forces with ARPA to bring Alberta’s recreation and parks community Energize 2010. The Energize Workshop will be held...

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The National Aboriginal Achievement Awards

The National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation proudly announces Global Television and the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network as the returning exclusive broadcast partners of the 17th annual National Aboriginal Achievement Awards. This broadcast will happen on May 1 at 9 pm.

“Every year the...

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Celebrate International Dance Day - APRIL 29

It’s International Dance Day today! Celebrate dance in Alberta by attending an International Dance Day (IDD) event. For a full list of events taking place in April check out: http://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca

Or Click Here for a full listing.

Background

In 1982 the Dance Committee of the ITI...

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April ACE Update Newsletter

In this April issue:

1. SPRING INTO LEARNING WITH A FREE WEBCAST THIS FRIDAY
2. ACE ALUMNI UPDATES
3. ARPA ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITIES FOR LIFESTYLE INFORMATION ETWORK
4. DO YOU HAVE A TOP TEN LIST FOR YOUR COMMUNITY?
5. ENCANA PARTNERS TO SPONSOR COMMUNITIES IN BLOOM
6. RECOGNIZE EXCELLENCE...

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Call for Judges - Edmonton Regional Heritage Fair

The Heritage Fair is fashioned after the popular science fair concept. The principles are the same except the focus is on Canadian heritage. Project topics are very diverse and may focus on history, heritage, geography or culture. The Fair is open to students in Grades Four to Nine. There are five...

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