{
  "id": 6340559,
  "title": "Canada Pavilion brings Indigenous vision of peace to Gwangju Biennale",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/canada-pavilion-brings-indigenous-vision-of-peace-to-gwangju-biennale",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T22:57:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/globalcommunity/20260909/canada-pavilion-brings-indigenous-vision-of-peace-to-gwangju-biennale"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Canadian Pavilion at the Gwangju Biennale approaches its theme with clarity, presenting the question \"Do you carry great peace?\" This inquiry stems from a Kanien kehá:ka daily greeting that encapsulates a philosophy of peace, mutual recognition and respect. Canadian Ambassador to Korea Philippe Lafortune, during his opening address at the Lee Kang Ha Museum, highlighted that this phrase is about more than just a greeting; it is a question that prompts individuals to reflect on the legacy they pass to their communities and relationships. The pavilion showcases the works of three Kanien kehá:ka (Mohawk) artists: Hannah Claus, Shelley Niro and Melissa General.",
  "summary": "JEONNAM-GWANGJU SPECIAL METROPOLITAN CITY — The Canadian Pavilion at the Gwangju Biennale doesn’t pull any punches with its theme, “Do you carry great peace,” nor does the theme of the biennale itself, “You Must Change Your Life.” But rather than an abstract demand for change, the question the pavilion poses is quite specific, and one that few would be able to quickly answer. Canadian Ambassador…",
  "key_points": [
    "Canadian Pavilion at Gwangju Biennale explores Indigenous peace philosophy",
    "Kanien kehá:ka greeting \"Do you carry great peace?\" forms central theme",
    "Works by Hannah Claus, Shelley Niro, and Melissa General featured"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Canada Pavilion brings Indigenous vision of peace to Gwangju Biennale",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/canada-pavilion-brings-indigenous-vision-of-peace-to-gwangju-biennale-6342257",
        "published": "2026-09-08T23:07:03.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}