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2024 Canadian Screen Award Winners Announced
Toronto, – The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television celebrated the final award show of Canadian Screen Week 2024 tonight at the CBC Broadcast Centre in Toronto, marking the end of four days that celebrated the achievements of Canadian talent in film, television, and digital media. Crave/APTN’s Little Bird led television honours at the 2024 […]
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‘Record year’ for Indigenous talent at Canadian Screen Awards – ICT News
May 31, 2024 Indigenous creatives in film, TV and digital media are being celebrated this year in the Canadian Screen Awards, where record numbers of Indigenous artists across the board have been nominated for recognition. The film “Little Bird” leads all TV productions with 19 nominations, including Darla Contois, Misipawistik Cree Nation, for Best Lead […]
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Book review: Love Life Loss and a little bit of hope: Poems from the Soul – Anishinabek News
May 30, 2024 Love Life Loss and a little bit of hope: Poems from the Soul by Giima R. Stacey Laforme is an amazing and beautiful book of poetry that inspires the reader. These poems are thoughtful and encouraging. Topics ranging from Indian Residential Schools, intergenerational trauma, Motherhood, allyship, death, and hope are brought to […]
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Billy-Ray Belcourt on using short fiction to show a range of Indigenous experiences – CityNews
May 21, 2024 Billy-Ray Belcourt has populated his first short story collection with a pantheon of Cree characters, each presenting a different possibility for modern Indigenous life. The cast of “Coexistence” started with just one couple. Belcourt wanted to write a story about queer, Indigenous partners who stay together, in which nothing traumatic happens. “I […]
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Book review: The Bee Mother – Anishinabek News
May 15, 2024 The Bee Mother by Hetxw’ms Gyetxw (Brett D. Huson) and illustrated by Natasha Donovan is a beautiful book about the life cycles of different kinds of bees through beautiful imagery. This is the seventh book in the award-wining series that connects science with Indigenous knowledge. It highlights the traditional knowledge of Gitxsan […]
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‘Wilfred Buck’ documentary explores the journey and wisdom of Indigenous ‘star guy’ – CityNews
May 14, 2024 TORONTO — When Wilfred Buck looks up at the sky, he sees Indigenous history and even his own story reflected back at him, as though it were all written in the stars. Buck, the eponymous Cree elder at the centre of Lisa Jackson’s new documentary, is known as “the star guy.” He’s […]
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Take a look at this year’s shortlist for the Amazon Canada First Novel Award
May 9, 2024 Get ready to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Canadian authors. Today, Amazon Canada and The Walrus have unveiled the nominees for its 48th annual First Novel Award, which recognizes the exceptional talent of debut novelists and their contributions to the Canadian literary scene. The finalists for the 2024 Amazon Canada First Novel […]
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APTN to launch new docuseries on ‘community, connection, and power of culture’ – Anishinabek News
May 2, 2024 OTTAWA — Former Mississauga #8 Chief Bob Chiblow and Indigenous chef Shawn Adler are featured in APTN’s new series Pow Wow Chow, which has its world premiere on May 7. Produced by InterINDigital Entertainment and SandBay for APTN, the English version of the 30-minute documentary airs at 7:30 p.m. ET and the […]
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Yintah’ Trailer: Indigenous Documentary Showcases a Fight to Restore Land Rights More Than 10 Years in the Making – Yahoo News
April 26, 2024 Feature documentary “Yintah” was more than a decade in the making as documentarians captured the Wet’suwet’en nation’s right to stewardship and sovereignty over their territories. Directed by Jennifer Wickham, Brenda Michell, and Michael Toledano, “Yintah” debuted at the True/False Film Fest and screened at North America’s biggest documentary film festival Hot Docs […]
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InterINDigital and SandBay Entertainment Announce New Indigenous Culinary Documentary Series, Pow Wow Chow, Premiering on APTN on May 7th, 2024 at 7:30 pm ET.
Two Indigenous Chefs Journey Along the Pow Wow Trail and Serve Their Own Unique Food While Celebrating the Rich History and Culture of First Nations in Ontario. OTTAWA, ON, April 16, 2024 – InterINDigital Entertainment and SandBay Entertainment announced today that its new and original documentary series, Pow Wow Chow, will have its world premiere […]
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