Dr. Leah Lewis is an assistant professor, counseling psychologist, creative arts therapist and project lead of the Open Art Studio or Ar...

Lloydetta Quaicoe is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sharing Our Cultures, Incorporated. The program, established in 1999, en...

Jim Dempsey is the President of the Wooden Boat Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador. Jim has been around boats and the ocean all of his life...

Today was our second-last day on the intangible cultural heritage course at UVic. We started off with a visit to the First Peoples House...

The Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador (HFNL) will be celebrating national Heritage Day on Monday (February 16th), at 10...

During the month of September I always think of the teachers and students who head back indoors for the fall as they go back to school. It h...

ICH Intern mummering through the years. Hi all my name is Terra Barrett and I am a St. John’s native who has just completed the require...

A Workshop with the Mizzen Heritage Dancers Memorial University’s Folklore Department is thrilled to present a public dance workshop w...

The St. John’s Native Friendship Centre and the Intangible Cultural Heritage office of Heritage Foundation of NL are co-sponsoring a Hoo...

I wrote the other day about how we took a group of public folklore grad students out to Heart's Content .  Today is folklore photo da...

Our intangible cultural heritage office sometimes uses what we term a “project-based training” model. You can read all about that in this...

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador's Cultural Connections Strategy allows teachers throughout the province to apply for pro...

Make room, make room! The mummers play, in one form or another, has been performed in communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador for...

On a fabulously sunny 16th of July, I travelled to Bristol’s Hope to meet with members of the heritage committee who are currently working o...

Shown here are Minister Terry French, Victoria Fitzgerald, HaeNa Luther, and Ashley Synyard at the Heritage Day poster contest presentat...

I had two meetings today about future folklore projects in Conception Bay, one in Bay Roberts and the other in Cupids. Perhaps unsurprisingl...

Earlier this year, the Provincial Historic Commemorations Board designated the Christmas tradition of mummering and janneying as as a Di...

Last week, I met up with students of Gerald Pocius's Vernacular Architecture graduate level class, and gave them an overview of the H...

Register Your Bonfire Night Event Living in Newfoundland and Labrador has historically involved fire, from kitchen woodstoves to “mug u...

The Association of Heritage Industries hosted a meeting this morning with Karen Hewett and Mary Dinn of the Department of Education's C...