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To co-create safe spaces and creative stages where First Nation, Inuit, Innu and Métis youth, talent and futures can thrive.
Toronto, Ontario
Joined July 2010
New Blog Post: A Continued Partnership with Dene Tha’ Community School In December 2025, Artscan Circle delivered a week-long Music Workshop at Dene Tha’ Community School in Chateh, Alberta, led by Indigenous artist and educator Cindy Paul. Students took part in music creation,
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In December 2025, Artscan Circle delivered a week-long Music Workshop at Dene Tha’ Community School in Chateh, Alberta, led by Indigenous artist and educator Cindy Paul. Students took part in music...
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New Blog Post: Comic & Graphic Novel Workshop in Attawapiskat In late November 2025, Artscan Circle hosted a week-long Comic Book and Graphic Novel Workshop at Vézina Secondary School in Attawapiskat, a remote Mushkegowuk (Cree) community on the western coast of James Bay in
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In late November 2025, Artscan Circle hosted a week-long Comic Book and Graphic Novel Workshop at Vézina Secondary School in Attawapiskat, a remote Mushkegowuk (Cree) community on the western coast...
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We raise our hands in gratitude to the youth, artists, Knowledge Keepers, partners, and community members who make this work possible. Artscan Circle exists because of creativity, care, and collaboration. Thank you for walking with us. #Gratitude #ArtscanCircle
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Please support Indigenous youth & art diplomacy. Artscan Circle opens pathways for Indigenous youth to collaborate with artists, access instruments, creative tools and express themselves artistically. Our most important message to the youth is that they’re valued, uniquely
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When Indigenous youth are supported, communities thrive. Through Artscan Circle, youth gain access to music and art workshops, mentorships, instruments, scholarships, and performance opportunities. This work is made possible by community, artists, and supporters working
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We’re Hiring! Program Coordinator (Part-Time, Remote) Artscan Circle is looking for a passionate Program Coordinator to support and grow our art-based programming in Indigenous communities across Canada. This role is ideal for someone with experience in arts and culture,
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Community-led by design, Artscan Circle prioritizes active listening and responsiveness. Each partnership is shaped by the unique needs of the community, with programs that integrate music, visual arts, recording, and performance. By centering Indigenous voices and co-creation,
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Today we’re honoured to spotlight Courtney Paul Martin, a young artist living in Attawapiskat, whose work explores graphic novels. Their creative practice reminds us that Indigenous art is thriving, evolving, and deeply rooted in community. 📍 Created on the traditional lands
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It all started with a harmonica. Over 20 years ago, a chance encounter with youth in Northern Labrador changed musician Mike Stevens’life—and the reason he plays music. In 2002, that moment became Artscan Circle, a registered charity supporting First Nations, Innu, Inuit, and
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As the holiday season approaches, we would like to express our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support and generosity throughout the year. We hope this holiday season brings you peace, restfulness, and the opportunity to spend quality time with your loved ones.
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New Blog Post: The Impact of Music in Pikangikum First Nation Read about it here:
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The Music Program in Pikangikum First Nation is thriving! This year, participants of all ages have had the opportunity to practice keyboard and piano skills in Artscan Circle’s after-school program,...
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New Blog Post: Instruments of Change: A Successful Year of Giving at Artscan Circle Read about it here:
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Every year, Artscan Circle has gathered donated instruments and artistic tools from Canadians to be sent to northern, remote Indigenous Communities accessible only by plane, boat, or winter roads. In...
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New Blog Post: Instruments of Support: Artscan Circle's Response to Wildfire Evacuees Read about it here https://t.co/GQHCLLmaBV
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During the summer, our friends at Xpera: Emergency Security Management contacted Artscan Circle to assist the team in Niagara Falls, which was supporting several Indigenous communities from Manitoba...
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From Dance to Community: The Impact of Hip Hop Workshop Series in Northern BC Read about it here https://t.co/l3sDr6oTrd
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Artscan Circle is thrilled to have collaborated with Jess Dance and Atlin School to bring hip hop artist Bruce Bryant to Atlin on October 22 – 24, 2025. Atlin is a First Nation community that falls...
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New Blog Post: Road Trip for a Cause: Paul and Celine Vukson's 22-Hour Mission to Deliver Musical Instruments Read the full story here https://t.co/g0lTolcyM7
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Last month, dedicated volunteers, retired airline pilot Paul Vukson and residential school survivor Celine Vukson, undertook a remarkable journey, driving over 22 hours to deliver donated musical...
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New Blog Post: Bridging Cultures Through Art, Music & Poetry in Pikangikum Read the full story on our blog:
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Artscan Circle is pleased to announce a successful collaboration with Eenchokay Birchstick School to host artist Moon for a week-long workshop in Pikangikum from October 20 to 24, 2025. This initia...
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Artscan Circle is excited to bring a Music Workshop with Cindy Paul to Dene Tha’ Community School in Chateh, Alberta, from December 3–9! We’re honoured to partner with the Dene Tha’ community for this meaningful week of learning and inspiration.
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Our next instrument drive is coming up! We have two dates! Location: Toronto - Saturday, Nov 22, 9am-12pm - Sunday, Nov 23, 9am-11am Please email us at instruments@artscancircle.org for further details.
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