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3D-printed mini-model of the award

3D Printers Bring a Digital Idea into the Physical World

Here at The Banff Centre we love mash-ups. Check out what happens when graphics meets sculpture to create something for the Mountain Festival!

Tiny Artworks, Everywhere

If you know where to look, you'll find little pieces of art ephemera tucked away throughout The Banff Centre's art building, Glyde Hall.

Douglas Cardinal with a model of the National Museum of the American Indian

This Celebrated Indigenous Architect Uses Nature to Inspire His Designs

Douglas Cardinal realized early on his First Nations heritage would set him apart as an architect. His unique vision makes him one the most celebrated professio

What is Meeting Architecture?

What Is Meeting Architecture?

You have probably heard the term at an industry conference, within your workplace or professional network. But, what exactly is it? Learn how Meeting Architectu

Ambassador Program: Start From the Mess

The annual Ambassadors Program enables innovators from a variety of fields to come together to explore experiential learning in order to inspire and facilitate

Carlyle Waddington

Writing Scholarships in Memory of the Adventurous Carlyle Norman

New endowment funds set up in the name of Carlyle Norman will provide financial assistance for writers to attend Literary Arts residencies at The Banff Centre.

This Indigenous Leader Finds Power in Telling Her Own Story

Bonnie Harvey speaks about her experience in our Indigenous Leadership Program

Action Generation Residency

Alberta’s Young Volunteers and the Action Generation Residency

The annual Action Generation Residency, a partnership between Alberta Youth VOLUNTEER! and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, uses unconventional methods to

Elder Dila Houle delivers opening remarks at the Hope Decoded summit

Even Thought Leaders Need Guidance

Who leads the thought leaders? People like Blackfoot Elder Dila Houle, who spent a week providing spiritual guidance to frontline advocates at Banff Centre.

Andrea Stienwand gets some pincurls put in

Wigs and Makeup Can Really Complete a Character

Wigs and Makeup crew invited Theatre Arts staff, faculty, and practicums to delve into their world and explore how hair and makeup create a character.

Image of two artists' books by Bonnie Stahlecker, Four Pasages and Land Marks

Art That's Just Begging to Be Touched

So what is an artist's book, anyway? Here's a look at an artistic medium that you don't have to feel bad about touching.

Helping Indigenous Leaders, Administrators and Managers “Dream Big”

With a travel scholarship from Canadian North and support from his company, Darrell Ohokannoak travelled to Alberta from Cambridge Bay, Nunavut.

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We recognize, with deep respect and gratitude, our home on the side of Sacred Buffalo Guardian Mountain. In the spirit of respect and truth, we honour and acknowledge the Banff area, known as “Minihrpa” (translated in Stoney Nakoda as “the waterfalls”) and the Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Îyârhe Nakoda (Stoney Nakoda) – comprised of the Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Goodstoney Nations – as well as the Tsuut’ina First Nation and the Blackfoot Confederacy comprised of the Siksika, Piikani, and Kainai. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Shuswap Nations, Ktunaxa Nations, and Metis Nation of Alberta, Rockyview District 4. We acknowledge all Nations who live, work, and play here, help us steward this land, and honour and celebrate this place.