August 6, 2023

Folklorama 2023



After four long years, Magdaragat Philippines Inc.'s Pearl of the Orient Philippine Pavilion is back!

Come enjoy the show and don't forget to stop by to visit us at the cultural display for activities, and Filipiniana books!

R.B Russell Vocational School
364 Dufferin Avenue
Week 1 | August 6-12

September 5, 2022

ANAK sa labas: adventures outside with Aira Villanueva


Join us in learning how to forage responsibly and sustainably with Aira Villanueva (@wpgmushroomhunters)
Assiniboine Forest
Sunday September 11, 2022
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Donations in support of Anishiative land-based programming and organizational needs.
Registration for this event is open to BIPOC individuals of all ages; minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian that must also register for the event.
Aira Villanueva grew up in the farming community of Alcala, Pangasinan, Philippines where her grandfather taught her to graft trees and her grandmother would take her foraging for mushrooms. This close proximity and engagement with nature planted seeds of curiosity and a love of plants. Aira is a student at the University of Winnipeg’s integrated education program majoring in biology and minoring in chemistry, Site Coordinator for UWinnipeg Lets Talk Science, Student Teacher at Maples Met School, Founder of E-Waste Manitoba, and Floral Designer/Owner of Fleur de Fusilero.

August 14, 2022

Home is in the Body Book Tour: Winnipeg FilipinX Night

 


Celebrating Winnipeg’s contributors to the groundbreaking anthology Home is in the Body: 2SLGBTQIA+ FilipinX Femme North of 49th Parallel, the first of its kind to feature the voices of Pilipinx/Filipinx/Pinay(Filipina) who are queer in their politics, allyship, advocacy, and/or lived experience.

FREE
Friday August 26, 2022
6pm at Roughage Eatery (126 Sherbrook Street)

Meet editor jacqueline gallos aquines (they/them/siya), FilipinX artist, musician, and media creator and featuring local artists exploring topics around Community, Identity, Self, and Love.

Hosted by ANAK Inc. as part of Kultivation Festival

Home is in the Body: 2SLGBTQIA+ FilipinX Femme North of the 49th Parallel is available through ANAK Publishing Worker Cooperative Ltd.

RSVP to purchase and pickup the book at the event and save $5!
https://tinyurl.com/homeisinthebodywpg