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Note: The following letter was submitted by Germaine Pataki-Thériault to the Telegraph Journal. It is published in its original form here with her permission.   This is an open letter to Hon. Bill Fraser, Minister of Tourism, Heritage and Culture I would like to add an arts business perspective to the many voices concerned about

This letter of support was published on Tuesday, March 2nd 2016 by Ignite Fredericton. The original letter can be found here: https://ignitefredericton.com/en/news/artsnb-letter-of-support/   The following letter is in regards to artsnb’s recent funding cut of $400,000 over two years and the decision to move the Arts Board inside government. As the economic development agency for the

artsnb Community Consultation Survey
Results have been released for artsnb’s consultation survey

Funding Maps – artsnb & THC


Tuesday February 23, 2016

artsnb has compiled three essential documents for the understanding of the program structures at artsnb and the Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture

This letter to Minister Bill Fraser was published in the February 12th edition of the Telegraph Journal. It is published here with permission from the author.   Letter to Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister Bill Fraser   There is an old saying: He who pays the piper calls the tune. The changes proposed for the New

This public letter by Virgil Hammock was published in the Moncton Times & Transcript. It is published, as written, below: 7 February 2016   Sir, I am dismayed and disappointed by the move by the provincial government in its recent budget to reduce funding to artsnb (Arts New Brunswick) by $400,000 over the next two

ALDEN: Against All Odds


Monday February 8, 2016

ALDEN: Against All Odds by Maurice Arseneau With the French production of Rick Merrill’s Alden: Against All Odds, translated by Mélanie Léger and which I have had the pleasure of directing, the Théâtre Populaire d’Acadie’s  42nd season will see it produce its fifth translation in a decade. As the Artistic Director of the TPA, I

Upcoming Craft Exhibitions


Thursday January 28, 2016

Upcoming Craft Exhibitions By Claire Shiplett, Project Manager, NB Crafts Council The New Brunswick Crafts Council/Conseil des métiers d’art du Nouveau-Brunswick (NBCC/CMANB) is thrilled to present two traveling craft exhibitions for 2016. The first is the NBCC Biennale, curated by Bronwyn Gallagher, titled Spectrum. This is a group exhibition that will showcase contemporary fine craft from

Artist-in-Residence – Port Bickerton, NS


Wednesday January 6, 2016

Artist-in-Residence – Port Bickerton, NS By Dan MacDonald (www.macdonald-photography.com)   This past June, I had the privilege of serving as the 2015 Port Bickerton Lighthouse Artist-in-Residence in Port Bickerton, Nova Scotia, a small fishing village located in Guysborough County. For two weeks, I lived in a renovated lighthouse keeper’s cottage while I photographed the local

Indigenous Protocol


Thursday December 17, 2015

DISCLAIMER: The following Indigenous Protocol was written by Mi’kmaw and Innu elder White Turtle Woman. We have been asked to share it as a means of informing those who wish to work with indigenous peoples on the proper procedures to follow and other things to keep in mind when reaching out to indigenous groups. Out