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Free
Bring Reggae Roots to your school!
Give your classroom a front-row seat to our video-on-demand learning series about the evolution of Jamaica’s most famous export: Reggae music.
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video series
Dancing the Land
Indigenous Theatre invited artists from coast to coast to coast to create brief digital works using the land as their source of inspiration.
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An off-the-road experience
Ersatz
Creative projects, videos, multiple resources and learning tools—that’s just a taste of what’s on offer for you to explore anytime, in the classroom or even in your living room
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creation
Grand Acts of Great Hope
NAC English Theatre is bringing together some of the country’s most inventive artists to create and perform innovative new works. These acts will inspire and embolden audiences for the brave new world facing us post-pandemic.
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creation
Grand Acts of Theatre
The NAC has funded 14 of Canada’s most innovative theatre companies to create and perform large-scale, new works in response to these challenging times.
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video series
Igniting Creativity Through the Arts
Through webinars and video resources showcasing national and international leaders in Teachers Artistry and arts education, participants will learn practical skills and new ways of engaging with diverse communities.
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video
Inclusive Arts – On the Same Stage
The H’art Centre in Kingston, Ontario shares stories of local professional artists and their experiences working on arts projects with D/deaf artists and artists with disabilities.
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explore
Indigenous Cities | The stories here.
A unique audio storytelling experience based on memories from Indigenous community members interpreted by Indigenous artists.
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activity
Indigenous words colouring pages
Colouring pages featuring artwork created by Indigenous artists from the regions where these languages are spoken. Join us in colouring in these pages and share your work!
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video series
Mi'kmaq Music and Dance for the Classroom
Music Alive Program teachers Julie Pellissier-Lush and Richard Lush share traditional Mi’kmaq songs, dances, stories and some of Julie’s poetry in this video series for elementary students.
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in your classroom
More Arts Alive Resources
Video resources, lesson plan collections, and teacher guides focused primarily on Indigenous Arts and Classical Music, but also featuring dance, songwriting, and more.
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Music
Music Circle workshop series for special needs students
A unique opportunity for students with special needs to explore string, woodwind, brass or percussion instruments in a supportive and professional environment.
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NAC French Theatre’s Cahiers
Discover texts that delve into our season’s theatrical productions and explore what makes each of them distinct and extraordinary.
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Listen now
NACO Home Delivery
Enjoy streamed audio concerts from the NAC Orchestra archives.
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learn more
Residential schools reading list
Uncover books about the experience of Survivors, their families, their communities and others affected by the residential school system.
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Music Videos
Rita Joe Song Project
We asked the teachers and students in five communities across Canada to create a song based on what “I Lost My Talk” means to them and their community.
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resource
Stages of Transformation
This expansive new digital resource brings together artists and creative communities from across so-called Canada to explore the imperatives of abolition movements and their applications to our work in the theatre sector.
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resources
Study Guides
Arts-centred, curriculum-based lessons and activities for in-classroom and home learning.
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June 2020
The Green Rooms: The Earth is Watching… Let’s Act
Spirited conversations with leaders in fields such as climate activism, ecological economy and environmental humanities, as well as with theatre artists and leaders who have found innovative ways to engage with the climate crisis.
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Chansons pour le musée
Three episode podcast
Grab your headphones and find a comfortable spot! Chansons pour le musée (“songs for the museum”) is a story in three episodes about Karine-Pas-Sauvé’s unusual quest.