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An exhibition of new acquisitions to the Yukon Permanent Art Collection Nouvelles acquisitions pour la Collection permanente d’œuvres d’art du Yukon

CLAIRE FALKENBERG JARED KANE ANNIE KIERANS REBECCA MANIAS CALVIN MORBERG COLE PAULS KRYSTLE SILVERFOX AMY TESSARO

JIM SMITH BUILDING, 2071 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse Opening Reception Thursday, November 17, 10:30 am On display until spring 2023 ÉDIFICE JIM-SMITH, 2071, 2e Avenue, à Whitehorse Réception d’inauguration le jeudi 17 novembre à 10 h 30 L’exposition se tiendra jusqu’au printemps 2023.

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We Just Push Buttons

If we need heat we just push a button If we need to cool off we just push a button If we need hot water we just push a button If we need light we just push a button If we need cooked food we just push a button If we need to sweep we just push a button If we need a ride we just push a button If we need split wood we just push a button if we need a boat ride we just push a button If we need our clothes dried we just push a button If we need our hair dried we just push a button If we need to shovel snow we just push a button If we need a shave we just push a button If we need to hear songs we just push a button If we need to read mail we just push a button If we need to sew we just push a button If we need to go upstairs we just push a button If we need to cut grass we just push a button If we need to slice meat we just push a button If we need to watch news we just push a button If we need money we just push a button When we go potty we even push a button When I was a kid this Elder gave me a Gwich’in name ”CHIH AHAA” Translated it means ”walking ahead” Allan Benjamin CHIH AHAA

Allan Benjamin is a poet, a cartoonist, a fi ddle player and a snowshoe racer from Old Crow, Yukon. Allan is a Vuntut Gwich‛in artist who provides cartoons and poems to What‛s Up Yukon. He introduces us to two sets of characters who represent Allan‛s family and traditional Gwich‛in life growing up in Old Crow.

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