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Permanent Indigenous Outdoor Art Installation for the Town of Mahone Bay Waterfront

The Town of Mahone Bay is seeking proposals for a permanent Indigenous outdoor art installation along its waterfront. - Government buyer: Town of Mahone Bay. - Requested service: Design and create a permanent outdoor Indigenous art installation on the Mahone Bay waterfront. - Eligible proponents: Mi’kmaq artists, Mi’kmaq-led artist collectives, and Indigenous artists working in meaningful collaboration with Mi’kmaq communities. - Key requirements: The artwork should create a welcoming gathering place and support learning and reflection. The project should be developed through respectful community collaboration, with a process shaped by Mi’kmaq knowledge, stories, and perspectives. - OEMs and vendors: None are named; no specific products, part numbers, or quantities are requested. - Estimated period of performance: Six months; specific start and end dates are not provided.

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The Town of Mahone Bay is seeking proposals to create a permanent outdoor Indigenous art installation along the Mahone Bay waterfront. Proposals are invited from Mi’kmaq artists, Mi’kmaq-led artist collectives, or Indigenous artists working in meaningful collaboration with Mi’kmaq communities. The artwork is intended to serve as a welcoming gathering place and support learning and reflection, with the process shaped through respectful community collaboration. The estimated contract period is six months.

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