PROJECT
Year
2017
Community Visited
Atikokan
Interviews Conducted
51
The project culminated in a multimedia performance at the Atikokan Museum, as part of our Highway 11 project.
Listen to some of our Atikokan stories on our interactive storymap.
“The mines announced they were closing in 1973. Well, that was a shocker for the town.”
CREDITS
Neta Jeffery - Lead Storygathering Artist
Brendan McMurtry-Howlett - Storygathering Artist
Ryan Weatherby - Storygathering Artist
Vanessa Keeash - Designer
Reno Jack - Musician
Jynx Stus - Musician
PARTNERS
The project was supported by the Ontario Trillium Foundation, Ontario Arts Council, Ontario 150, and local partner, the Town of Atikokan, with additional support from the Atikokan Native Friendship Centre.
PRESS
gALLERY
