XV National Aboriginal Achievement Awards on Global Television, tonight at 8pm ET/PT

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Anishnaabe artist and Canadian icon Norval Morrisseau was posthumously awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Gala presentation held at the Sony Centre in Toronto Friday March 7.

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"Norval Morrisseau's most significant and enduring achievement will be measured over generations as the lasting impact of his greatest ambition - to instill pride - makes itself felt in the art of new artists compelled to create by his masterful paintings."

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Greg A. Hill - Curator of Indigenous Art at the National Gallery of Canada

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- The Gala ceremony of the 15th National Aboriginal Achievement Awards will be also broadcasted at 8pm ET/PT on Saturday, April 5 on APTN.

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* The image in this posting Courtesy Nation Media + Design.