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Susan Aglukark Performing in Chatham

The history of Canada’s Inuit will be front and centre in Chatham this week with a very special performance.

Award-winning singer/songwriter Susan Aglukark will be taking the stage at the UCC Theatre for a free 60-minute performance of NOMAD: Correcting the Narrative.

The show includes songs, stories, film, photos, and music videos, retelling thousands of years of history and shedding light on the psychological and cultural impacts of change in Canada’s north.

NOMAD is billed as the story of resilience and determination of a people who have maintained quiet dignity, despite near annihilation by disease and shifting norms, due to colonization and the trauma of Residential Schools.

The presentation gets underway at 6 o’clock on Thursday, September 15th, and is appropriate for audiences aged 13 and older.

Seating is limited to 500. CLICK HERE to register by September 11.