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Left to Right: Glendon English professor Ian Martin, Glendon principal Kenneth McRoberts, Mary Simon and York Fine Arts professor Anna Hudson

National Inuit Leader Asks Canadians to Focus on Arctic Issues After more than 20 years of negotiations between nation-states and indigenous peoples, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples on September 13, 2007. 143 countries voted in favour, 11 abstained, and only four voted against: Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Canada. The October 18th (2007) public lecture by Mary Simon, president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, was organized and co-hosted by professor Anna Hudson of York’s Faculty of Fine Arts and Glendon English professor Ian Martin.

Museums & Galleries 2006 (fall) graduate class debate: The Art Gallery/Fine Art Museum is a discipline-based (Art Historical) institution

Museums & Galleries 2006 (winter) graduate class huddles to
debate: The Art Gallery/Museum (in Canada) is a Cultural Bridge

Friday February 10th, 2006 "Meeting the delegate at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg"

Bridging Art and Audience: Curating as Storytelling Jeff Thomas and Anna Hudson; Dialogue at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre in conjunction with the exhibition: Telling Stories, Secret Lives February 4th, 2006

Museums & Galleries 2005 graduate class huddles to debate: Canada should have a National Museum of Aboriginal Art