The Terry Lee Canoe Club from Sts'ailes First Nation began as a family-based crew, its history rich with culture and story. Today, a powerful resurgence is underway as the next generation carries the tradition forward. Cathrine and Devin Paul now guide the club, supported by knowledge keepers. Devin builds canoes, recently adding strip canoe building taught by Cathrine's father, a seventh-generation Sḵwx̱wú7mesh carver. From one generation to the next, the paddle never left our hands.
Indigenous
THE VOICE OF OLD
Set in a remote village, the film follows a young tribal boy struggling to memorize an English poem about disappearing voices and languages. After hearing his grandmother sing an ancient tribal song, its melody stays with him. The next day, as he stands punished outside his classroom, the song echoes within him symbolizing the fading yet enduring spirit of a forgotten culture.
Erroll Kinistino: Inspiration and Activism in the Arts
A short documentary covering the long and storied career of Erroll Kinistino. Erroll recounts his journey from the lonesome prairie on of the Ochapowace Nation in Saskatchewan to the world of theatre, music and the arts. A journey across turtle island and mother earth with roots in activism and an artistic upbringing that led him into the world of entertainment and inspiration.
The Ceremonial Garden
This program documents the creative process of the artists who created the murals in the ceremonial garden at the Indigenous Christian Fellowship. The artists— Ben Ironstand, Brandy Marie Taber, Larissa Kitchmonia, Jaime Marie Reynolds and Starrlene Barbara Diamond Bird elaborate on their creative process and share the vision behind these murals that are unique to the North Central community in Regina, Saskatchewan Canada.
Living waters (ᐃᒪᕐᒥᐅᑕᐃᑦ ᐆᒪᔪᑦ )
Living Waters is a journey through the Inuit way of life, rooted in the Arctic. David Nanuk, an elder from the Taloyoak community, repairs a stone fishing dam and passes on his knowledge, just as he received it from his ancestors.
Illustrated Legacies: Graveyard of the Pacific
Illustrated Legacies reveals a thriving world of trade routes and complex coastal alliances along the BC coast before Canada, blending animation and oral history to tell the story of a region reshaped by contact, conflict, and colonial ambition.