Today was National Indigenous Languages Day, a day which celebrates the over 70 Indigenous languages spoken in Canada. Residential schools attempted to erase those languages in an effort to assimilate Indigenous peoples… which is why language preservation is important. Vincent Papequash reports.
Marie Clements is the director of ‘Bones of Crows,’ which made it to the Toronto International Film Festival last year. This weekend she was in Ottawa for it’s screening at the International Film Festival of Ottawa. Vincent Papequash reports.
Salmon n’ Bannock is a popular Vancouver restaurant on West Broadway. Now, they’re opening a second location at YVR Airport. It’s the first Indigenous restaurant at a Canadian airport. Vincent Papequash reports for CBC News.
Indigenous people are reclaiming their designs after nearly a century of cultural appropriation in media, but I learned that VIFW is about more than that, or even Indigenous inclusion in high fashion. It’s about community and uplifting Indigenous creators. Vincent Papequash reports for CBC News.
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Short Films
Sean and Janelle are on a date gone wrong. Sean takes a job in Ottawa and fails to mention this to Janelle until the last minute. Starring Michelle Pyper and Zane Peters.
A young woman named Janelle falls in love with a friend from her gaming group, only to find out it was a dream. Vincent Papequash, Amanda Ip, Krishnadeep Chudasama.
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