Together We Spread the Word: Heartfelt Thanks to Our Network

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Gratitude to Akimbo!

A huge thank you to Akimbo for helping us spread the word about the 2025 inaugural Gallery of Human Migration Literary Award!
Akimbo connects artists, curators, and creative minds across Canada with exciting opportunities, and we’re thrilled that they shared our Call for Expressions of Interest for the 2025 inaugural Award with their engaged arts community.
With their support, we reached more storytellers whose migration journeys deserve to be heard.
Check out Akimbo and discover more incredible opportunities in the arts!
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A Big Thank You to The Canadian Authors Association of Canada!

We are deeply grateful to the Canadian Authors Association (CAA) for helping us share the 2025 inaugural Gallery of Human Migration Literary Award with their incredible network of professional writers.
For over 100 years, since 1921, CAA has provided writers with a wide variety of programs, services, and resources to help them develop their skills in both the craft and the business of writing.
Thank you, CAA, for standing with writers and for helping us reach those ready to share their journey.
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A Heartfelt Thank You to CultureBrew.Art!

We are incredibly grateful to CultureBrew.Art for sharing our call for Expressions of Interest for the 2025 inaugural Gallery of Human Migration Literary Award!
Your commitment to fostering intersectional interculturalism and creating meaningful opportunities for Indigenous and racialized artists across Canada is truly inspiring.
At the Gallery of Human Migration, we believe in the power of storytelling to bridge communities, honour diverse migration journeys, and celebrate the resilience and creativity that shape our shared histories.
Thank you for helping us amplify this vision!
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A Heartfelt Thank You to Firefly!

Writing is a journey—sometimes messy, sometimes magical—and we’re grateful to Firefly for helping us share the 2025 inaugural Gallery of Human Migration Literary Award with their incredible community of word-loving creatives.
Firefly is a space where writers lift each other, embrace the joy (and struggle) of storytelling, and keep the craft rooted in care, accessibility, and decolonial practices. Find the workshop that meets you—and your words—right where you are!
We’re honoured to have their support in spreading our call so more voices can be heard and more migration stories can find their way into the world.
Thank you, Firefly, for making space for words that matter!
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Thanks to the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada!

The College of Fellows of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) bestows Fellowship to RAIC members in recognition of outstanding achievement. Criteria include design excellence, exceptional scholarly contribution, or distinguished service to the profession or the community. During the annual RAIC Festival of Architecture, on October 29, 2019, the President of the Gallery, Rocco Maragna, became an RAIC Fellow. The Gallery is honoured to have the RAIC’s support in spreading the architectural beauty of Migration.

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A Big Thank You to The Writers’ Union of Canada!

We are deeply grateful to The Writers’ Union of Canada (TWUC) for helping us share the 2025 inaugural Gallery of Human Migration Literary Award with their incredible network of professional writers.
For over 50 years, TWUC has been a champion for writers in Canada—advocating, supporting, and strengthening the literary community.
Their commitment to a thriving, diverse Canadian culture aligns beautifully with our mission to amplify migration stories and celebrate the voices that shape our shared identity.
Thank you, TWUC, for standing with writers and for helping us reach those ready to share their journeys.

Countless Journeys, One Humanity.

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Your story of migration, the one inherited, lived, and witnessed across generations, has a place here. The Tapestry, the 2026 edition of the Gallery’s Migration Literary Award, is an international recognition and publication initiative honouring personal and ancestral stories. Every selected voice is honoured equally. No rankings, no podium. Submissions open March 31 and close August 31, 2026.