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Images Festival is an organization based in Toronto, Ontario, that acknowledges its operations on land historically occupied by various Indigenous nations, including the Anishinaabe, Chippewa, Haudenosaunee, Huron-Wendat, and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. The festival is committed to addressing settler complicity and fostering an inclusive environment for Indigenous artists and curators as part of its ongoing accountability work. By actively engaging with Indigenous communities and challenging colonial structures, Images Festival aims to create a supportive infrastructure for Indigenous peoples in the arts. The organization expresses solidarity with Indigenous populations both locally on Turtle Island and globally, emphasizing the importance of learning and critiquing existing systems. Generated from the website

Toronto Dance Theatre, under the inspired direction of choreographer Christopher House, is internationally recognized for its passionate, intelligent contemporary dance.

The South Simcoe Arts Council (SSAC) is dedicated to promoting and supporting the arts within the New Tecumseth community. Located in Alliston, Ontario, the council offers a variety of exhibits, workshops, and events aimed at fostering creativity and engagement among local artists and residents. SSAC also acknowledges its presence on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee, Wendake, Nionwentso, Anishinabewaki, Petun, and Mississauga peoples. Through initiatives such as the Annual Creative Works Music Festival and the Forty One Local Art Market, the council plays a vital role in enriching the cultural landscape of the region. Generated from the website