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Vancouver actor Leenah Robinson’s star is shining bright with new TV series and movie – The Sudbury Star
Sep 02, 2024 After appearing in 1923, starring Harrison Ford, Leenah Robinson takes on top roles in new TV comedy Don’t Even and TIFF film 40 Acres These days, things are going well for Leenah Robinson. The Vancouver actor is co-starring in the new TV series Don’t Even and the feature film 40 Acres, which […]
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This weekend’s Saanich Fair brings new thrills to century-old tradition – Vic News
A midway expansion, a new kids zone and more Even after 156 years, the Saanich Fair – which runs Aug. 31 to Sept. 2 at the Saanich Fairgrounds – continues to evolve. While the Labour Day long weekend tradition will remain true to its agricultural roots, fairgoers will see several expansions and changes this year. […]
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A Must-See Film About a Terribly Difficult Subject – NY Times
Aug. 9, 2024 “Sugarcane” follows survivors and investigators after the horrifying treatment of Indigenous Canadians was discovered at residential schools. When it comes to stories that hold the potential to slide from sensitive to sensational, documentarians can take several approaches. There’s the talking-head driven journalistic approach, in which the story and its analysis are laid […]
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Chronicling the Tŝilhqot’in Battles in War and the Courts – The Tyee
A book by a retired UBC professor and a Tŝilhqot’in Chief tells the story behind a landmark title case. As Chief Roger William speaks about the 1864 Tŝilhqot’in War, it strikes me that he could as easily be talking about the Supreme Court of Canada decision that followed 150 years later, granting Aboriginal title to […]
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50-year-old Harbour Publishing has just the book for you — plus its 5 greatest hits – Windsor Star
Jun 26, 2024 50 years of B.C. books: Vancouver’s Harbour Publishing celebrates a half century of reading When asked about Harbour Publishing turning 50, co-founder Howard White chuckles. “It’s all a shock to me. I still think of myself as a young troublemaker,” said the 79-year-old White from his Harbour Publishing office in Pender Harbour. […]
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Celebrate Indigenous Creativity with These Great Reads – The Tyee
This Indigenous History Month, Read Local BC is showcasing nine new books and an educational board game to touch your heart and engage your mind. June is National Indigenous History Month, and to celebrate and honour the strength, resilience and ongoing legacy of Indigenous people and communities across Turtle Island, Read Local BC is highlighting […]
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Cree Elder and astronomer overcomes a harrowing history to take us to the stars. Lisa Jackson’s Wilfred Buck opens in Canadian cities.
From: National Film Board May 7, 2024 Fresh from its North American premiere at Hot Docs, Toronto-based Anishinaabe filmmaker Lisa Jackson’s Wilfred Buck is opening in cinemas across Canada, distributed by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Co-produced by Door Number 3 Productions and the NFB, this hybrid, time-travelling road trip takes us into […]
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It’s Time To Bid Farewell To Iconic APTN Series “Moosemeat & Marmalade,” Canada’s Fan-Favourite Indigenous Food & Culture Docuseries
May 01, 2024 Don’t miss hosts Art Napoleon and Dan Hayes as they explore culture, culinary traditions, and next-level food in their 7th and final season kicking off on May 7th, 2024 VICTORIA, British Columbia, May 01, 2024– Leo Award-winning APTN series Moosemeat & Marmalade is back for its seventh and final farewell season, premiering on […]
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Snag Seats for the Skoden Indigenous Film Festival This Weekend – Scout Magazine
Apr 2, 2024 Spring weather is a crapshoot. And even though you may be raring to spend as much time outside as possible, so long as “April showers” are a looming threat, the safer gamble is to have some entertaining and stimulating indoor activities in your pocket for your days off. Luck just so has […]
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Sundar Prize Film Festival Unveils Winners in Celebration of Human Resilience
Surrey, British Columbia, April 2, 2024 – The spotlight is on as the Sundar Prize Film Festival proudly announces the triumphant winners of its 2024 inaugural edition, where 228 films from across the globe competed for recognition and acclaim. Embodying the festival’s theme, “Celebrating Human Resilience,” these exceptional films capture the indomitable spirit of humanity […]
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