CBC New Brunswick<p>This traditional mask carving workshop is changing lives<br>A month-long course in Elsipogtog, N.B., is teaching eight artists the skill of Mi’kmaw traditional hand-carved mask making. Instructor Gordon Sparks, from Pabineau, N.B., learned the skill from renowned artist Ned Bear, and is training the next generation of carvers in a course grounded in ceremony and teachings from Elders.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/teaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>teaching</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/skill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>skill</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Elsipogtog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elsipogtog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Pabineau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pabineau</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6701395?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/player/play/9.6701395?c</span><span class="invisible">mp=rss</span></a></p>