Job Opportunity with the Aboriginal Curatorial Collective (ACC/CCA)

ACC/CCA is seeking a National Coordinator who will facilitate the organization through implementation of the Collective’s member-driven mandate:

The Aboriginal Curatorial Collective (ACC/CCA) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to informing the public about the role of Aboriginal art curators in protecting, fostering and extending Aboriginal arts and culture in North America and around the world, through acquisition, conservation, interpretation and exhibition. By sponsoring conferences, lectures and publications, the ACC/CCA increases public understanding of the issues facing Aboriginal artists and curators. The ACC/CCA serves as a forum for discussion and information sharing and as a means for promoting professional development.

Job Title: National Coordinator
Job Status: Full-time
Reports to / Collaborates with: Board of Directors
Position Start Date: January 5, 2015
To Apply: Please send resume and cover letter to coordinator@acc-cca.com by December 5, 2014. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.

For the job description please visit: www.acc-cca.com/wordpress/uncategorized/job-opportunityoffre-demploi-national-coordinator

Craft your own one-of-a-kind parol (Filipino Christmas lantern)!

Parol Making Flyer 2015

After a brief hiatus, it’s back! Prep for Pasko (Christmas) at KAPISANAN with a session (or two!) of crafting your own one-of-a-kind parol (Filipino Christmas lantern). Join the community and receive a kit with all the materials needed to light up the holiday season! All proceeds will benefit the centre’s youth programming.

Kapisanan Philippine Centre for Arts & Culture presents Parol Making Workshop:
Thursday Nov 20th 5-9pm@ ArtscapeYoungplace 180 Shaw St. Flex Studio Gold Room 107
Saturday Nov 22nd 12-4pm @ ArtscapeYoungplace 180 Shaw St. Creative Studio Room 108

Workshop fee: $25
Tickets available at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/myevent?eid=13886445733

Limited bicycle parking racks are located near the main entrance at 180 Shaw Street.
Parking: Car parking is available on the street or in several nearby “Green P”municipal parking lots. Closest “Green P”parking lots:
18 Ossington Avenue $1.00 per half hour
1117 Dundas Street West $1.00 per half hour

Want to attend this workshop, and other Filipino arts and cultural workshops for free? Become a Member! Contact us at info@kapisanancentre.com to avail of The Kapisanan Membership Program

Kapisanan is a positive space which integrates an anti-oppression framework for young Filipinos to express their voices, exchange ideas and explore their roots together as an empowered community.