Past Events


This section is part of our archives for events related to the polar regions and to the culture of the nordic populations.

May 2010

  Locations Dates Descriptions
NORTH AMERICA
 
Canada (Quebec)
Chelsea

May 1st to
June 30

Polar Horizon's photo Exhibit «Somerset Island : white ghosts country»

Chelsea Library
100, Old Chelsea Road
Chelsea, QC
Telephone : (819) 827-4019


   
May 14 to
June 2

Helene Girard's painting exhibit Reflections from the North

Galerie Old Chelsea
10, Scott Rd
Old Chelsea QC J9B 1R5
Telephone : (819) 827-4945

 
Canada (Quebec)
Gatineau

May 25 @ 7PM

Presentation of the movie Martha of the North. The film's director, Marquise Lepage, as well as the film's main subject, Martha Flaherty, will be present. Free admission but reservation required at info@itk.ca

For more info

Canadian museum of civilisations
100, Laurier St

 
Canada (Quebec)
Montreal

Until May 15, 2011

«Portraits of Aboriginal women by documentary photographer Nance Ackerman»

McCord Museum
690, Sherbrooke St West


 
Canada (Quebec)
Mont-St-Hilaire

Until June 13

Vernissage:
May 28 @ 7PM


Exhibit entitled Lumières du Nord presenting 50 photographs from the children of Kuujjuaq aged 4 to 17 ans who participated in the Northern Lights Project during summer 2009. Some of the children will be on site for the vernissage to exchange with the public.

For more info

La Maison amérindienne
510, Montée des Trente
(450) 464-2500


 
Canada (Quebec)
Victoriaville


May 23 @ 22h00

The inuit throat-singer Tanya Tagaq will be performing.

Festival international de musique actuelle


 
Canada (Ontario)
Toronto


May 16 to 31st

Arctic Landscapes, a group photography exhibit by Robert Poulton, Dennis Minty, Sarah Tacoma, Michelle Valberg, Barbara Kraus et Reiner Arnoldi.

The Engine Gallery
37 Mill Street, Edifice #37
Distillery District (Distillery Lane)

 
Canada (Saskatchewan)
Saskatoon

until September 6

Portraits of the North, an exhibit of 30 portraits and biographies of Manitoba's Inuit, Metis and First Nations Elders by artist Gerald Kuehl.

Wanuskewin Heritage Park
RR4, Penner Road, Saskatoon

 
Mexico
Zocalo ciudad de Puebla


May 1 @ 20H15

May 2 @ 15h15


The inuit throat-singer Tanya Tagaq will be performing at the Festival Barroquisimo.

EUROPE
 
Czech republic
Prague



May 18 @ 22h00

The inuit throat-singer Tanya Tagaq will be performing.

Palac Akropolis

 
France

Paris

until May 4

Les sentinelles de l'Arctique, exhibit of photographs by Nicolas Mingasson. See the slideshow.

Maison du Groenland
75 rue de Richelieu


   
May 27 @ 6PM

Conference Figures de l'ours polaire dans l'art inuit (Polar bear figures in Inuit Art) by Florence Duchemin, art historian. Reservations required : 06 88 09 68 77 or espace.inuit@free.fr.

Centre culturel canadien
5, rue de Constantine
75007 PARIS

 

Until
September 10

Photo Exhibit «Dernières nouvelles de l'ours polaire»
by Rémy Marion

Centre culturel canadien
5, rue de Constantine
75007 PARIS

 
Germany
Bremen

May 15 @ 20h00

The inuit throat-singer Tanya Tagaq will be performing during a radio concert - Radio Bremen "Moment's Club".

 
Italy
Modena



May 13 @ 20h00

The inuit throat-singer Tanya Tagaq will be performing.

L'Altro Suono Festival

 
Italy
Florence



May 15 @ 21h30

The inuit throat-singer Tanya Tagaq will be performing.

L'Altro Suono Festival

 
Slovenia
Ljubljana



May 20 @ 22h00

The inuit throat-singer Tanya Tagaq
will be performing.

Druga Godba Festival

 
Sweden
Umea



May 6 @ 15h15

The inuit throat-singer Tanya Tagaq will be performing.

MADE Festival
Operaplan 5


 
Sweden
Goteborg



May 7 @ 15h30

The inuit throat-singer Tanya Tagaq will be performing.

Museum of World Culture
Södra vägen 54

 
Switzerland
Morges

until May 6th


Photo exhibit Regards polaires by Stéphane Niveau, director of the Paul-Emile Victor Polar Center.

Galerie Soleil de M'Inuit
48 Rue Louis de Savoie


       
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