AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoArts & Identity: The Waitukubuli Artist Association and Prevo Cinemall open “The Anatomy of Self” in Roseau on October 17. The group show brings together painting, photography, sculpture and more to explore identity, heritage and lived experience. Nature in Art: Fort Young’s “Waters We Become” considers people’s ties to rivers and sea, while Secret Bay’s “Diversity” showcases Dominican artist JeanClaude Elias Nassief; both exhibitions run into 2027. Youth Health: Psychiatrist Dr Nadia Wallace urges Dominica to consider raising the legal age for alcohol and marijuana use, saying young people’s brains need time to develop. National Culture: Flag Day launched National Emblems Week, with community activities promoting the meaning of Dominica’s flag and national pride. Coming Up: Ti Vilaj Kwéyòl returns to the Botanic Gardens October 19–22, with more than 90 entrepreneurs, local food, crafts, music and cultural performances. Recognition: Olympic champion Thea LaFond-Gadson has received an honorary Doctor of Laws from UWI, recognising her sporting achievements and advocacy for women in sport. Women’s Voices: Dominican women are invited to submit poetry, prose or spoken word to “One Last Thread,” a Commonwealth-wide creative call focused on gender equality.
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