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Reservation Dogs, a comedy series featuring Aboriginal people – Vaughan Today
June 16, 2021 serial booking dogsIt was co-created by Maori director Taika Waititi and will air over the next few weeks, and will feature indigenous actors, including actress and director DeVere Jacobs. The latter, who grew up in Kanoaki, says that filming the series in the United States made her feel so “a bit like […]
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National Indigenous History Month – imagineNative
It’s June and the summer solstice season! We invite you to visit with Indigenous Cinema and artists throughout National Indigenous History Month. Every Friday throughout June, we will release a seminal work from early Indigenous Cinema as part of our Feature Fridays series, plus be sure to catch our other special events including masterclasses, artist […]
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Five Little Indians Author Michelle Good Wins the 2021 Amazon Canada First Novel Award
SEATTLE—May 27, 2021—(NASDAQ: AMZN)— Today, Amazon Canada and The Walrus announced that Michelle Good, author of Five Little Indians (HarperCollins Publishers Ltd/Harper Perennial) is the winner of the 45th annual Amazon Canada First Novel Award (www.amazon.ca/firstnovelaward), which celebrates first-time Canadian novelists. Good, a member of Saskatchewan’s Red Pheasant Cree Nation who now resides in Savona, […]
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SK Government: First Year of Inactive Well Program Strong Success
May 27, 2021 $184 Million To More Than 500 Saskatchewan Companies For Work On Inactive Oil And Gas Sites Saskatchewan’s Accelerated Site Closure Program (ASCP) has seen strong uptake and success during its first year. The ASCP provides funding to Saskatchewan-based oil and gas service companies to conduct abandonment (clean-up) and reclamation work of inactive oil and gas […]
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Corus Entertainment Announces 35 Greenlights and Renewals for its Iconic Portfolio of Specialty Networks
Corus Studios Unveils 21 Dynamic Lifestyle and Factual Titles Deepening its Commitment to Canadian Content and Creators Celebrating 50 Years as a Global Leader in Children’s Entertainment, Nelvana Greenlights Five New and Returning Series Corus Commissions First Adult Swim Original Psi Cops and Turns Beloved Canadian Cartoon Toopy and Binoo into Feature Film TORONTO, May […]
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Indigenous Zombie Thriller ‘Blood Quantum’ & More Winners As Canadian Screen Awards Announces Winners In Cinematic Arts Categories – ET Canada
The Canadian Screen Awards concluded its 2021 virtual presentations on Thursday, announcing the winners in the Cinematic Arts categories. Indigenous zombie horror film “Blood Quantum” emerged as this year’s big winner, nabbing a total of six awards, with star Michael Greyeyes winning in the Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role category. Crime-noir thriller […]
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2021 Canadian Screen Award winners revealed
Blood Quantum and Schitt’s Creek led wins in seven-part series of presentations Toronto, May 20, 2021 – The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (the Academy) announced the winners of the 2021 Canadian Screen Awards in a seven-part series of presentations that streamed live from Monday, May 17, 2021 through Thursday, May 20, 2021. Schitt’s […]
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Colby Cosh: The fascinating universe of Aboriginal comedy – National Post
May 18, 2021 Kliph Nesteroff is a Doukhobor from South Slocan, B.C., who has met with an improbable fate: he has become one of the most important and talented historians of North American comedy. A few weeks back, I got a review copy of his new book, “We Had a Little Real Estate Problem.” It’s […]
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We Missed an Anniversary – Northernstars.ca
(May 17, 2021 – Toronto, ON) Sometimes we all get a little too busy than we should and in publishing that often that means missing stories we should have covered. Apologies. A few days ago, May 13, marked the 20th anniversary of Zacharias Kunuk’s first feature film, Atanarjuat the Fast Runner being presented in the […]
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‘Rutherford Falls’ Delivers A Powerful Explanation Of How Indigenous Capitalism Works – ET Canada
“Rutherford Falls” recently launched on Showcase, starring Ed Helms as Nathan Rutherford and Jana Schmieding as Reagan Wells, two lifelong friends caught in the middle when their sleepy small town receives a wakeup call. The show has been hailed for breaking new ground in Indigenous representation in comedy television, both in front of and behind […]
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