Edmonton

Program Coordinator

Alberta Council for the Ukrainian is a non-profit Ukrainian arts organization with a Gallery and Boutique based in Edmonton.

It is the mandate of ACUA to facilitate and encourage greater appreciation and awareness of the Ukrainian arts and their cultural significance to the greater Alberta community.  Through exhibitions, tours, festivals, educational programs, workshops, and special projects, ACUA promotes growth and provides support to the Ukrainian arts and artists living in Alberta.

Reporting to the Associate Executive Director, the Director of Marketing and Communications is a senior level director role that leads the Citadel Theatre’s marketing and communications function across digital, traditional, earned, and owned channels. This role provides strategic leadership to a multidisciplinary team, strengthening brand visibility, audience engagement, and supporting revenue goals.

Traditional hide tanning is a form of reclamation, sovereignty and it is cultural resurgence. 

Join the Royal Alberta Museum from June 27-28 for a weekend of Moose Hide Teachings with Jess Sanderson-Barry from Chakastaypasin Band as she shares different ways of knowing how to traditionally tan a moose hide. 

Join the Royal Alberta Museum for a special screening of nanekawâsis, a documentary spanning four decades of Indigenous artist George Littlechild’s storied career. As a two-spirit person and ‘60s scoop survivor, Littlechild’s artwork draws from a unique perspective of pain, joy, and exemplary merit.

Please be advised: This film is rated PG and contains artistic representations of nudity.

Tickets $25 including admission to the Royal Alberta Museum galleries, or $10 for the film only.

Join the Royal Alberta Museum for a screening of Birth of a Family, four siblings, Betty Ann, Esther, Rosalie, and Ben, were among 20,000 Indigenous children in Canada taken from their families between 1955 and 1985 and placed in foster care or adopted by white families. As they uncover their shared past, they rebuild their connection and begin to form a family. Courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada. 
 
This film is recommended for visitors aged 14 and up.  
 

June 18, 5:30-7:30 pm 

Drop-In Sketching: Indigenous History Month 

In honour of Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous People’s Day, this month’s Drop-in Sketching features animals paired with objects from our Indigenous collection. There will be a selection of special animals to sketch including a bison, grizzly bear, beaver, lynx, caribou, eagle, raven, and more!   

Drop-In Sketching is included with General Admission

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"Join Lana Skauge for the Calgary launch of her new book, Made of Snow and Story.

Blending lyrical storytelling with reflections gathered over years of performance, travel, and listening across Alberta, this new work invites readers into a world shaped by winter landscapes and human connection.

The afternoon will feature live readings, special guest performances, and a celebration of story in community! Tickets are $10 or Pay What You Can.

Special launch price: Books will be available for $20 at the event (regular price $25 afterward).