Reconciliation Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Musicians and artists bring The Tragically Hip’s lyrics to life in Echoes of the Flame

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Bracebridge Hall, Brayden Bugazzi, Brigitta Kocsis, Daniel Hughes, Daniel Lanois, Dina Roudman, Erica Nado, Filippo Fiumani, First Nations, Gord Downie, Jeff Bartels, Kai McCall, Michael barber, Muskoka, Niki Hare, Peter Horvath, Reconciliation, Rob Croxford, Sandrine Dickel, Simon Andrew, Song-Word Art House, Sylvain Tremblay, The Tragically Hip, Tom Wilson, William DeBilzan

A new series of original artworks directly inspired by, and featuring, lyrics from the Tragically Hip continue to move forward

Blue Rodeo’s Michael Boguski and friends release song for Secret Path Week

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 Amber Healy 0 Comments Blue Rodeo, Cold Manitoba Project, Deep Dark Woods, DoSomething, First Nations, Gord Downie, Mental Health, Reconciliaction, Reconciliation, Secret Path, Secret Path Week, substance abuse, The Sheepdogs

Michael Boguski of Blue Rodeo is joining this year’s Secret Path Week efforts to help move Canadians toward healing and

Country Day: Honouring the Hip and Indigenous People

July 5, 2019July 4, 2019 Amber Healy 0 Comments #courageforgord, Downie Wenjack Fund, FamilyBand, Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund, Reconciliation, Strictly Hip

Now that Canada Day is over, it’s time to look forward to the another big blockbuster summer event: Country Day.

Residential school survivors heed Downie’s call to ‘Do Something’

October 6, 2018October 5, 2018 Amber Healy 1 Comment Bawaajigewin Aboriginal Community Circle, Chanie Wenjack, Downie Wenjack Fund, Durham, Gord Downie, Joel Clements, Oshawa, Reconciliation, Residential Schools, Secret Path

In one of his last few public appearances, Gord Downie issued a call to the nation: “Do Something.” The last