ACE Announcements

ACE ARTS Tour coming to the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation

ACE Communities, in cooperation with the Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta, is pleased to announce that the final leg of the ACE Alberta Rural Talent Showcase (ARTS) Tour will be taking place soon in the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation from October 18 – 20.

The ARTS Tour is an opportunity for...

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Arts, Culture, and Heritage Resource of the Week

John Hobday Awards in Arts Management

The John Hobday Awards in Arts Management are made possible by a $1 million donation from The Samuel and Saidye Bronfman Family Foundation.

Two $10,000 awards are presented each year and allow recipients

-to enhance their own professional development by...

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Request for Proposals - Media Arts Collection Research Study

Media Arts Collection Research Study: Request for Proposals: Deadline August 31st, 4PM.
Project budget: $12,000

E-mail proposals to: admin@amaas.ca

Project Background

In partnership, the Alberta Media Arts Alliance Society (AMAAS), Metro Cinema Society and the Calgary Cinematheque Society...

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Metis Management & Accounting Program at MacEwan University

Are you a Métis Youth between the ages of 20 – 30? Are you interested in a career in accounting or management? Do you want to be able to enroll in a management studies program at MacEwan University?

If so, the Accounting and Management Transition Program may be for you.

Métis youth...

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The Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative (ADI) Physical Activity Forum

Check out this document from The Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative (ADI) Physical Activity Forum took place March 23-24, 2010 at the Albert at Bay Hotel in Ottawa, Ontario. The forum was organized by the Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch, Health Canada.

The forum...

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Bake It Don’t Fake It!

Check out this innovative project by Chestermere – one of our ACE Communities! “Bake It Don’t Fake It” is a fun, creative opportunity for everyone to come and learn an old fashioned skill in a new way! Bring your family, make up a baking team and learn how to bake a Red Ribbon Apple Pie—for...

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Tell your rural Chinese restaurant stories to Royal Alberta Museum

Exhibit to pay homage to province’s ‘iconic institutions’

BY BILL MAH, EDMONTONJOURNAL.COM AUGUST 3, 2010

EDMONTON — As Albertan as chop suey, ginger beef and green onion cakes, the Chinese restaurant will be the main dish of a new exhibit planned for the Royal Alberta Museum.

Chinese...

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Canadian Arts Coalition

Canadian Arts Coalition has a new website!

The Canadian Arts Coalition is the largest consortium of arts, culture, and heritage supporters — business leaders and arts philanthropists, sponsors and volunteers, artists and cultural workers, and arts, culture and heritage organizations, — ever...

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All-Albertan Song Contest

ATB Financial, Alberta Music & CKUA Radio are presenting The All-Albertan Song Contest: 
$10K+ for a chorus that won’t bore us

From Ian Tyson’s Four Strong Winds to Cadence Weapon’s Oliver Square, from Corb Lund’s Hurtin’ Albertan to the Rural Alberta Advantage’s acclaimed song...

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Notes from the latest Aboriginal recreation ACE teleconference

Here are the notes for the conference call that happened on August 5th at 10:00 am for practitioners responsible for delivering Aboriginal recreation, sports, arts, culture and heritage programs and services. A summary of the June meeting can be found at:...

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