On Saturday June 9, 2012, charles c. smith made a presentation to the CARFAC National Conference entitled The Changing Face of the Arts In Canada and Income/Labour Disparities. This presentation was a contribution to CARFAC’s Art and Law conference (http://www.carfac.ca/). charles’ presentation covered such topics as the history of discrimination in Canadian society and in the arts, demographic changes both current and projected for Aboriginal and racialized peoples, the labour and income disparities facing these artists and the rates of engagement of these communities in the arts.
Below is charles’ full text and PowerPoint presentation: