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SPIRIT MAGAZINE's Interests
General
Red. New indian comic books, outspoken elders, community activism, kick-butt music, traditional songs and pow wows, maintaining language, youth empowerment, ceremonies, beautiful new artists and angry performance artists ravaging the art world...
Music
Always accepting CDS, demos, bios, press kits from musicians and bands --- We always have a music section and always promote the music ------
Thanks to all the artists, curators and galleries who sent in their submissions. We all are amazing! The quality and the amount of fabulous pieces we've received blows us away. We are trying to put everything in our issue and if it's not in this one, it'll be in upcoming issues. We'll be 'round for awhile. Artists and galleries that did get something published in this issue will be receiving copies. Chi-meegwetch for everything! Our art world is getting bigger every year. Look for the issue on stands soon!
In solidarity!
Movies
oh yeah films, The simple yet symbolic Roadhouse 2 - Look for an upcoming Special Film Issue
Television
-- LOOK FOR THE SPIRIT ANNUAL MUSIC ISSUE –
SPIRIT Magazine, Canada’s national Indigenous arts, culture and identity magazine produced its 3rd Annual Music Issue with its celebrated accompanying Music Compilation CD.
The first 3 CDs feature over 15 independent Indigenous music makers from across North America with genres from hip-hop and rock to garage, spoken word, traditional and techno. It’s been a popular staple of the magazine since SPIRIT began publishing it. GET IT SUPPORT THE MUSIC.
Books
Annual Literature Issue available by buying back issues of SPIRIT!
About me: HOW TO SUBSCRIBE:
You can click on the handy Paypal button right here on this profile to order Spirit. Or send your payment of $20 US or CDN ($40 for Institution subscription, $30 for overseas orders)with your name and mailing address to Spirit Magazine, P.O. Box 2, Wasauksing First Nation, Parry Sound Ontario, P2A 2X2, then wait 4-6 weeks for the love to roll on into your mailbox!
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SPIRIT is Canada's national Native Arts, Culture & Identity magazine... with a BITE! ------
Annual Music Issue with Free Compilation CD of the most exciting, eclectic tunes across North America created by Indigenous artists. -------
Annual Literature Issue with Free Literature Pull-out featuring some of the country's most dynamic established and emerging writers and poets writing a new commissioned piece.------
Each issue contains interviews with the movers & shakers in the Native arts, politics, media, traditional and cultural arenas... --------
Art galleries and exhibits, new books, films, activists and environment, new trends, traditional values and a contemporary view of the world today... ---------
Independently owned, reserve-based, aboriginal-owned and controlled... --------
Published 4 times a year and smack dab in its 4th year of displaying beautiful brown faces on national magazine stands...
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Support the struggle for Native Rights! The documentary Upstream Battle will be showing at the Toronto International Film Festival September 8th! UPSTREAM BATTLE Trailer
Obama told a meeting in Chicago the U.S. should review how it can make amends for "offenses" committed during its history. "I personally would want to see our tragic history, or the tragic elements of our history, acknowledged," he told conventioneers. "I consistently believe that when it comes to whether it's Native Americans or African-American issues or reparations, the most important thing for the U.S. government to do is not just offer words, but offer deeds," he said.
"And it’s not surprising then they get bitter, they cling to guns, or religion, or antipathy to people who aren’t like them, or anti-immigrant sentiment, or anti-trade sentiments as a way to explain their frustrations" - Barack Obama
"It’s because you have an obligation to yourself. Because our individual salvation depends on collective salvation." - Barack Obama
"The great task before our founders was putting into practice the ideal that government could simultaneously serve liberty and advance the common good. and Government, he believed, had an important role to play in advancing our common prosperity." - Barack Obama...
-----UNKNOWN HEIRS THIS IS OUR CHANCE TO WIN BACK OUR ANCESTRAL LANDS. MAKE YOUR VOTE COUNT.....VOTE OBAMA!
Lead: DARRYL TONEMAH, Ph.D, M. ED Comanche—Kiowa—Tuscarora
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN Friday, August 8, 2008 | Noon and 5:30pm www. nmai. si. edu/
THE KENNEDY CENTER – MILLENNIUM STAGE Saturday, August 9, 2008 | 6pm – 7pm CHECK OUT THE LIVE WEB BROADCAST AT 6:00PM EASTERN AT www. www. kennedy-center. org/
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