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A reception will follow in the Purdy Crawford Centre for the Arts foyer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2Bears will speak about his current studio practice, including new projects exploring land-based artificial intelligence, community collaboration, and Indigenous-led approaches to emerging technologies. 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