Tracey‑Mae ChambersMedia Coverage, Broadcasts, Interviews & Public DocumentationThis document compiles selected national, regional, institutional, print, broadcast, and digital media coverage documenting the public reach of Tracey‑Mae Chambers’ artistic practice, including the ongoing Hope and Healing Canada project and related installations.
National Broadcast & Major News Media
National Commentary & Cultural Press
Museum, Gallery & University Coverage
Government, National Recognition & Institutions
Regional & Local News Media
Festivals, Architecture & Cross‑Disciplinary Platforms
Video, Interviews & Social Media Documentation
Document maintained as a living archive. Updated regularly.
National Broadcast & Major News Media
- CBC Arts — Using thousands of metres of red string, this Métis artist is bringing a message of healing across Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/arts/using-thousands-of-metres-of-red-string-this-metis-artist-is-bringing-a-message-of-healing-across-canada-1.6194051 - CBC News (Kitchener–Waterloo) — Tracey‑Mae Chambers brings TRC, hope and healing to communities across Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/tracey-mae-chambers-trc-hope-and-healing-canada-1.6193885 - CBC News (Hamilton) — National Indigenous Peoples Day marked with art and ceremony
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/national-indigenous-peoples-day-1.6882112 - CBC Player (Video Feature)
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6535627 - CTV News (Kitchener) — Métis artist hopes to spark conversation with yarn installations across Waterloo Region
https://www.ctvnews.ca/kitchener/article/metis-artist-hopes-to-spark-conversation-with-yarn-installations-across-waterloo-region/ - CTV News (National) — National Indigenous Peoples Day: Gov. Gen. Mary Simon reflects on First Nations ravaged by wildfires (includes Chambers’ installation)
https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/national-indigenous-peoples-day-gov-gen-mary-simon-reflects-on-first-nations-ravaged-by-wildfires/ - Global News — Kingston’s Museum of Health Care adds new exhibit: “They Are Loved – An Epidemic of Grief”
https://globalnews.ca/video/11340533/kingstons-museum-of-health-care-adds-new-exhibit-they-are-loved-an-epidemic-of-grief/
National Commentary & Cultural Press
- The Hill Times — Principled‑based pragmatism and the wisdom of the seven generations
https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2026/01/26/principled-based-pragmatism-and-the-wisdom-of-the-seven-generations/488987/ - The Hill Times — Rolling Stone’s list of greatest Canadian artists stirs Canada Day debate
https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2023/07/10/rolling-stones-list-of-greatest-canadian-artists-stirs-canada-day-debate/391610/
Museum, Gallery & University Coverage
- Aga Khan Museum — Tracey‑Mae Chambers (Virtual Program / National Day for Truth and Reconciliation)
https://agakhanmuseum.org/whats-on/tracey%E2%80%91mae-chambers-virtual/ - Humber Galleries (L Space) — Tracey‑Mae Chambers: Hope and Healing
https://humbergalleries.ca/exhibitions/l-space/tracey-mae-chambers-hope-and-healing - McIntosh Gallery (Western University) — Tracey‑Mae Chambers: Hope and Healing Canada
https://mcintoshgallery.ca/news/2021/traceymae_chambers_hope_and_healing_canada.html - McMaster University Museum of Art — Tracey‑Mae Chambers brings hope and healing
https://news.mcmaster.ca/tracey-mae-chambers-brings-hope-and-healing-to-the-mcmaster-museum-of-art/ - Queen’s University — Curator brings Murney Tower to life
https://www.queensu.ca/artsci/news/curator-brings-murney-tower-to-life - University of Waterloo Art Gallery — UWAG presents outdoor installation: Tracey‑Mae Chambers
https://uwaterloo.ca/fine-arts/events/uwag-presents-outdoor-installation-tracey-mae-chambers - Wilfrid Laurier University — Hope and Healing Canada exhibition comes to Laurier’s Robert Langen Art Gallery
https://www.wlu.ca/news/spotlights/2023/oct/tracey-mae-chambers-hopeandhealingcanada-exhibition-comes-to-lauriers-robert-langen-art-gallery.html - The Muse (Kenora) — Hope and Healing Canada
https://themusekenora.ca/exhibit/hope-and-healing-canada-tracey-mae-chambers/ - Lambton Heritage Museum — Hope and Healing in Canada
https://www.lambtonmuseums.ca/en/lambton-heritage-museum/hope-and-healing-in-canada.aspx
Government, National Recognition & Institutions
- Governor General of Canada — National Indigenous Peoples Day 2023
https://www.gg.ca/en/activities/2023/national-indigenous-peoples-day - Métis Nation of Ontario — Weaving reconciliation: Tracey‑Mae Chambers receives the Governor General’s Coronation Medal
https://www.metisnation.org/news/weaving-reconciliation-tracey-mae-chambers-receives-governor-generals-coronation-medal-for-her-bold-decolonial-art/ - Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) — Honouring Indigenous partnerships
https://trca.ca/news/honouring-indigenous-partnerships/
Regional & Local News Media
- Stratford Beacon Herald — Métis artist looks to inspire hope and healing with outdoor exhibit at Gallery Stratford
https://www.stratfordbeaconherald.com/entertainment/local-arts/metis-artist-looks-to-inspire-hope-and-healing-with-outdoor-exhibit-at-gallery-stratford - Owen Sound Sun Times — Public art installation in Owen Sound about hope and healing
https://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/news/local-news/public-art-installation-in-owen-sound-about-hope-and-healing - CollingwoodToday — Artist weaves red string around decolonization conversations
https://www.collingwoodtoday.ca/local-news/artist-weaves-red-string-around-decolonization-conversations-5706955 - YorkRegion.com — “It’s pretty hard to get pissed off at yarn,” Métis artist says of her art
https://www.yorkregion.com/news/its-pretty-hard-to-get-pissed-off-at-yarn-m-tis-artist-says-of-her/article_ac150c4f-274d-561e-b802-868e3beb9069.html - InsideOttawaValley.com — Métis artist Tracey‑Mae Chambers brings Hope and Healing Canada project to Carleton Place
https://www.insideottawavalley.com/opinion/contributors/m-tis-artist-tracey-mae-chambers-brings-hopeandhealingcanada-project-to-carleton-place/article_482e368e-8627-56a3-945a-94f6cc62b28a.html - Chilliwack Progress — Chilliwack Museum offers last look at two exhibitions on the legacy of residential schools
https://theprogress.com/2022/09/14/chilliwack-museum-offers-last-look-at-2-exhibitions-on-legacy-of-residential-schools/ - Sudbury Star — “I don’t think Canadians are listening”: art show on Manitoulin Island reflects anger of missing and murdered Indigenous women
https://www.thesudburystar.com/2015/09/11/i-dont-think-canadians-are-listeningn-art-show-on-manitoulin-island-reflect-anger-of-missing-and-murdered-aboriginal-womenoneplan
Festivals, Architecture & Cross‑Disciplinary Platforms
- DesignTO Festival — Hope and Healing Canada: A Journey Toward Decolonization and Reconciliation
https://designto.org/event/hope-and-healing-canada-a-journey-towards-decolonization-and-reconciliation/ - Canadian Architect — Exmuro Arts Publics and the Ville de Québec present Passages Insolites
https://www.canadianarchitect.com/exmuro-arts-publics-and-the-ville-de-quebec-present-passages-insolites/
Video, Interviews & Social Media Documentation
- YouTube — Interviews, artist talks, installation documentation (selected):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcWBTOkm70g
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fjASRNWG_A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyth7neu0xg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYkpJxniHHU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOP2BtSd0-I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtbpklleCYw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spAkLtW-Zf8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmQlriJYqjY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxTelae7AEI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlK2xXVY-vA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5ir5QFB14o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVmDNSmgk3E
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPK6nErIzlU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOySd36OSuQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JE_Uh14ODZc - Instagram Reel — Artist feature
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPO3mS_ke5l/ - Facebook Watch — Installation video
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=761431650301344 - X (Twitter) — Judy Trinh feature post
https://x.com/judyatrinh/status/1671525796903518210
Document maintained as a living archive. Updated regularly.