Norval Morrisseau masterwork not seen for 40 years unveiled at Thunder Bay Art Gallery

After being hidden away for four decades, a rare and powerful painting by renowned Ojibway artist Norval Morrisseau has resurfaced at the Thunder Bay Art Gallery. This "very spiritual" masterwork, loaned from EA Studios in Calgary, offers a glimpse into Morrisseau's unique artistic vision. The unveiling is a significant event for art enthusiasts and indigenous art lovers alike, highlighting the importance of preserving and showcasing such culturally rich and influential works. This moment not only brings back a piece of art history but also underscores the enduring legacy of Morrisseau's contributions to Canadian indigenous art.