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Indigenous artist adds their unique voice to reconciliation in one-person show – Global News
January 5, 2023 Madeline Terbasket is adding their unique voice and perspective to the conversation about reconciliation through the arts. The Penticton, B.C.-based artist is a Syilx, Ho-chunk and Anishinaabe creative that uses song, poetry and humour to put a modern twist on traditional storytelling. “My mom used to tell me the stories growing up […]
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B.C. family represents their Indigenous heritage on Family Feud Canada – The Free Press
Dec. 16, 2022 Best part of experience was ‘joking around with Gerry Dee’ — contestant Sheryl Thompson and her family have always joked about going on a show like Family Feud Canada. The thing is, she’s not the kind of person to not follow through on an idea like that. “I’m the type of person […]
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Tahltan Nation Featured at Vancouver International Film Festival
DEASE LAKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, October 12, 2022 – Representatives from the Tahltan Central Government (TCG) attended this year’s Vancouver International Film Festival for the world premiere of Unarchived. The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is known for celebrating the world’s cultures in its annual world- class exhibition of the year’s finest International and Canadian films. […]
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Reconciliation Theatre brings audiences together – The Discourse
September 29, 2022 With a mandate to engage audiences with reconciliation through Indigenous playwrights, the Nanaimo company is gearing up for its second production. With a mandate to engage audiences with reconciliation through Indigenous playwrights and their stories, Reconciliation Theatre’s first production this past summer – True West by Sam Shepard – was received by […]
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The Vancouver International Film Festival will officially open with Métis filmmaker Marie Clements’ Bones of Crows – The Georgia Straight
September 7th, 2022 The Vancouver International Film Festival has announced the lineup for its 41st edition, which runs from September 29 to October 9 at various Vancouver venues. The festival will feature roughly 130 feature films and 100 shorts, and will officially open with Bones of Crows by Métis filmmaker Marie Clements, about a Cree […]
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Indigenous Film Festival debuts Thursday – CFJC Today Kamloops
Aug 30, 2022 KAMLOOPS — The Kamloops Film Society has partnered with Tk’emlúps te Secwe´pemc to present the inaugural Indigenous film festival this weekend. The festival, running from Thursday (Sept. 1) to Saturday (Sept. 3), will feature nine feature films and highlight various Indigenous artists through special engagement events. The executive director of the film […]
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KFS and Tk’emlups partner for first Indigenous Film Festival in Kamloops – CFJC Today Kamloops
Aug 24, 2022 KAMLOOPS — An Indigenous film festival will be held in Kamloops in early September. In a news release issued Tuesday (Aug. 23), the Kamloops Film Society (KFS) says it’s in partnership with Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc (TteS) to present the inaugural Stseptékwles re Sk’elép (Coyote Stories) Indigenous Film Festival at Paramount Theatre from […]
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Surrey Fusion Festival releases schedule for 15th annual event
The City of Surrey has released the schedule for the 15th annual Surrey Fusion Festival. July 18, 2022 Surrey, BC – The City of Surrey has released the schedule for the 15th annual Surrey Fusion Festival. Presented by Coast Capital, the free event is held on Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24 at Holland […]
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Pat John, First Nations actor on long running TV show ‘The Beachcombers,’ dies at 69 – Global News
July 14, 2022 Pat John, an actor on the long-running Canadian television show “The Beachcombers,” has died at the age of 69. John, a member of the shíshálh First Nation in Sechelt, B.C., was one of the first Indigenous actors to play a contemporary character on Canadian TV and started in his late teens. He […]
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OKIB member Brian Thomas Isaac wins 2022 Indigenous Voices Award – Castanet
Jul 10, 2022 OKIB author Brian Thomas Isaac has been honoured with a 2022 Indigenous Voices Award. Thomas Isaac won the $5,000 published prose in English fiction category for All the Quiet Places. Long listed for Canada Reads 2022, the story follows six-year-old Eddie as he grows up on the Okanagan Indian Band Reserve in […]
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