Mi’kmaw mask carving workshop is changing lives
Instructor Gordon Sparks teaches Mi’kmaw traditional hand-carved mask making at a workshop in Elsipogtog First Nation in New Brunswick.
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https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6701395?cmp=rss

This traditional mask carving workshop is changing lives
A month-long course in Elsipogtog, N.B., is teaching eight artists the skill of Mi’kmaw traditional hand-carved mask making. Instructor Gordon Sparks, from Pabineau, N.B., learned the skill from renowned artist Ned Bear, and is training the next generation of carvers in a course grounded in ceremony and teachings from Elders.
#art #culture #teaching #skill #Elsipogtog #Pabineau
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6701395?cmp=rss