Central Library Indigenous Placemaking
“Spiritual Changes Through Indigenous Teachings (Future)”
As part of the efforts of ReconciliAction, the Calgary Central Library recruited artists for a Permanent Placemaking mural, the theme ‘Past Present Future’ plays a role, Kalum’s ‘Future’ mural serves as tool to revitalize traditional Indigenous knowledge offering a path forward for Indigenous peoples, allowing us to navigate today's world while staying rooted in their cultural identity. This journey is not just about moving ahead; it's about embracing the wisdom of our ancestors, ensuring that our heritage continues to thrive in a contemporary society.
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Kalum Teke Dan's art is deeply rooted in the teachings of his grandparents, who nurtured his respect for Indigenous culture and storytelling, guiding him on a path that honors tradition
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Reflecting contemporary Indigenous life, weaving together themes of storytelling, a father guiding his son in the art of Chicken Dancing, wild horses to the Blood Tribe, alongside the majestic imagery of Chief Mountain and Chief Crowfoot
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From left, Artists Rolland Rollinmud, Keegan Starlight and Kalum Teke Dan standing in front of their respective paintings (Brodie Thomas/LiveWire)