Lak Williams

2026 Program Participant

Lak Williams (they/them) is Anishinaabek from Treaty 3. They are a member of Asubpeeschoseewagong Netum Anishinaabek (Grassy Narrows First Nation) and the Caribou clan. They are an Indigiqueer artist, performer, and advocate who prioritizes grassroots community work. Their guiding motto of ‘community over commodity’ has led them to community organizing spaces, including workshops on harm reduction, expression through zine and button making, as well as a number of demonstrations for land and water protection, 2SLGBTQIA advocacy, and international solidarity. Lak performs to express autonomy, reclamation, and liberation as a 2-Spirit being.

Program

Opening Weekend Performance: Gichigami by Rebecca Belmore

Rebecca Belmore’s new work, Gichigami, opens as a procession that moves from Queen’s Park to the University of Toronto, where it will remain on view as an installation at the Art Museum for the duration of the Biennial. Presented in partnership with the Art Museum at the University of Toronto. Accessibility: Accessibility: This program requires […]

date and time

September 26, 2026

12:00pm – 12:30pm

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