NAN-wide youth creative arts competition deadline of Oct 31

CALLING ALL YOUTH

The Nishnawbe Aski Nation Charitable Youth Trust Fund is sponsoring the first ever NAN-wide youth creative arts competition for youth.

Age categories are:

  • JUNIOR CATEGORY 12-18 YEARS OLD
  • SENIOR CATEGORY 19-29 YEARS OLD

The competition is open to all youth in the NAN territory. You can enter up to three (3) pieces of art in any medium with the following theme:

"Treaty Commemoration: Celebrating the Past, Present and Future"

The DEADLINE for submissions is OCTOBER 31, 2006.

For registration and more information call:

Check out our web site at:

HTTP://SHOWCASINGTHECREATIVESPIRIT.MYKNET.ORG 

Types of mediums include but not limited to:

Painting; drawing; sketching; ceramics/glass; sculpture/installation; jewellery; photography; film/video; website design/graphic design; airbrushing; collage; printmaking; cravings; mixed media; essays; poetry; crafts (ie. beadwork, tamarack birds, birch bark baskets, quill work, moccasins, etc), masks, tattoos, traditional food preparation/recipes; plays; books; comics; storytelling; hand drum/powwow songs; fashion