Indigenous Contemporary Scene performers at the Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh Fringe and Edinburgh Book Festival mark UN International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples which is celebrated on 9 August 2019.
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They are pictured here on Calton Hill with the Kanata Indigenous Flag of Canada designed by Greg Hill
A month long programme of live-arts by Indigenous artists and curators from Canada announced Indigenous Contemporary Scene (ICS), produced by Onishka Productions, is bringing a group of Indigenous artists from across Canada to Edinburgh this August to present theatre, dance, music and literature across three of this city’s famous festivals.
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