Survival of the Fittest – The Campus Gallery, Georgian College

October 7, 2024.Reading time 12 minutes.

September 19, 2024 to October 20, 2024 Curatorial Essay written by Amy Switzer I had the pleasure of working with Aylan Couchie when she was a student in the Art and Design Fundamentals program (2013) and the Fine Art program (2015) at Georgian College. I am now semi-retired from Georgian College and I teach part-time […]

Bill C-53 – What you need to know about the Métis Nation of Ontario and First Nation Rights

April 11, 2024.Reading time less than 1 minute.

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September 13, 2023.Reading time 6 minutes.

an ongoing online installation and curatorial project by Aylan X for “Singing Mother Earth”, Museum of Contemporary Art: Busan, South Korea

May Day 2023 Graphic by Aylan Couchie (2023)

May 1, 2023.Reading time less than 1 minute.

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Native America Calling: Leave Twitter? Or stay and fight? [Radio Interview]

April 29, 2023.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Native America Calling: Leave Twitter? Or stay and fight? [Interview and discussion], Indianz.com, December 5, 2022 Follow Native America Calling on Twitter: @180099native Native America Calling website

in parallel – The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery

April 27, 2023.Reading time 11 minutes.

Opening night photos, curatorial essays and writings about the four works in this exhibition and artist statements.

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April 3, 2023.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Reflections on Quill Christie-Peters’ “spilling out, spilling over”

August 31, 2022.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Washington Post: “Hello from Italy. Your future is grimmer than you think.”

March 18, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

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ICF – Email/Letter Template

January 21, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

Dear In 2008, the Harper government apologized to Residential School survivors because we now recognize, regardless of our political affiliations, that the attempted eradication of Indigenous cultures was morally reprehensible and wrong. Former PM Paul Martin “call[ed] a spade a spade” and acknowledged that residential schools used education for cultural genocide. In a 2017 Ontario […]