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Sisters of Sorrow director rooted in Oliver – Oliver Chronicle
October 24, 2019 As a boy, Jordan Waunch picked up his parents’ camcorder one day, not knowing it would change his life forever. And here he is today, directing an important film about a female biker gang out to reclaim what was stolen from them. The film Sisters of Sorrow will have its world premiere […]
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Here Comes Talent: Whistler Film Festival Champions Canadian Content Creators
20 up-and-coming producers and directors announced as finalists for WFF’s Indigenous Filmmaker Fellowship, Doc Lab and Power Pitch talent programs. Whistler, B.C. (October 17, 2019) – The 19th annual Whistler Film Festival (WFF) is pleased to announce the 20 finalists selected to participate in its three signature talent programs: the Power Pitch, Doc Lab and […]
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VIFF announces 2019 People’s Choice, Impact and Eco Warrior Award Winners
38th Vancouver International Film Festival September 26 – October 11, 2019 VANCOUVER, B.C. (October 11, 2019) – The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) held its Closing Gala on Friday, October 11 with an awards ceremony celebrating the festival’s most popular films and exceptional filmmakers. The awards were followed by a special presentation of the festival’s […]
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Vancouver filmmaker explores inner lives of Indigenous women – Vancouver Courier
Mary Galloway’s short film Spirit Glitch a highlight of Storyhive’s first Indigenous edition October 9, 2019 Canadian genocide. Those two words — controversial to some, inarguable to others — were used repeatedly in a government report released earlier this year by the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. The report described […]
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‘From Where I Stand’: Jody Wilson Raybould releases book ten years in the making – APTN News
September 26, 2019 Former attorney general of Canada and justice minister Jody Wilson Raybould has released her book “From Where I Stand,” ahead of the federal election Oct. 21 where she is running as an independent candidate. Wilson-Raybould held a book signing event in Vancouver where a long line of people stood to meet her. […]
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Roy Henry Vickers’ art helps inspire One Wave show – Times Colonist
September 12, 2019 What: One Wave Gathering Where: Centennial Square When: Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. Admission: Free Information: pacificpeoplespartnership.org MIKE DEVLIN Times Colonist A children’s picture book with imagery from celebrated First Nations artist Roy Henry Vickers will come alive at Centennial Square on Saturday. Read More: https://www.timescolonist.com/entertainment/roy-henry-vickers-art-helps-inspire-one-wave-show-1.23943423
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Reconciliation in action’ in next book up for Knowing our Place – Bowen Island Undercurrent
September 3, 2019 Many Christian churches have apologized for their role in the oppression of Indigenous peoples. The Mennonite Church has gone one step further by publishing a book––a courageous search for what reconciliation might look like. Buffalo Shout, Salmon Cry: Conversations on Creation, Land, Justice and Life Together, is edited by Steve Heinrichs, director […]
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Halfway River Rodeo goes September 6 to 8 – Alaska Highway News
August 15, 2019 As summer comes to a close, so too does rodeo season. But fear not, there is one more rodeo in the Peace Region still to come. Halfway River First Nations is holding its annual rodeo September 6 to 8. The rodeo will have a Friday night Bull Riders Canada show as it […]
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40 works of Canadian nonfiction to watch for this fall – CBC
Aug 01, 2019 Here are 40 works of Canadian nonfiction coming out in the second half of 2019 that we can’t wait to read. Jesse Thistle has earned many honours for his work in academia, including the 2016 Governor General’s Silver Medal. He is also a Trudeau and Vanier Scholar. He specializes in Indigenous homelessness, […]
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Doig River Rodeo this coming weekend August 3 and 4 – Energeticcity.ca
July 28, 2019 FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – The Doig River First Nations will be hosting the Doig River Rodeo this coming weekend, August 3 and 4. This year’s Rodeo will feature events such as Saddle Bronc, Bareback Riding, Bull Riding, and Junior Events, along with Open Ranch Bronc Riding. On Saturday and Sunday morning, […]
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