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Indigenous Screen Office, CBC and APTN announce third year of Early Stage Scripted Development Program for Indigenous Creators
Indigenous Screen Office, CBC and APTN announce third year of Early Stage Scripted Development Program for Indigenous Creators Toronto (Tkaronto), Ont. — The CBC-APTN Early Stage Scripted Development Program for Indigenous Creators in association with the ISO is returning for a third year. This program will create a unique opportunity for up to three emerging […]
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Read MoreAPTN celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day with a focus on community engagement and entertaining programming
APTN celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day with a focus on community engagement and entertaining programming June 6, 2024 TREATY 1 TERRITORY, WINNIPEG, Man. — APTN is embracing a new way of celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD) by focusing on community engagement and continuing to place a strong emphasis on entertaining programming for June 21. […]
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Read MoreBell Media Announces 2024/25 Original Programming Slate
TORONTO (June 6, 2024) – Bell Media announced today its lineup of English and French-language original content for 2024/25, totaling 98 titles and 839 hours of premier original programming and supported documentaries. The exciting slate celebrates homegrown stories from well-known Canadian talent and pedigreed creatives. Nearly three quarters of original programming hours are comprised of […]
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Read MoreJames Cameron Says He ‘Tries to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ in His Films, but ‘It’s Your Stories We Want to Hear in Your Voice’ – Variety
Jun 5, 2024 In a pre-recorded video played at Variety‘s inaugural Indigenous Storytelling in Entertainment Breakfast, James Cameron said he tries to celebrate indigenous peoples through his films. “I try to celebrate Indigenous peoples as guardians of our fragile living world and show their fight against the destruction of land and culture due to everything: […]
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Read MoreĀcimowin Film Festival brings Indigenous cinema to Saskatoon – CBC
Jun 06, 2024 ‘We’re already storytellers — traditionally and ancestrally,’ says executive director A new film festival in Saskatoon is showcasing the next generation of Indigenous filmmakers and paying tribute to cinema trailblazers. The inaugural Ācimowin Film Festival started Wednesday night and runs through Saturday, with screenings and events throughout the city. The festival is showing […]
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Read MoreIndigenous film festival starts today in Saskatoon – Windspeaker.com
June 5th, 2024 The Ācimowin Film Festival, Saskatchewan’s only Indigenous film festival, begins today, June 5, in Saskatoon, and continues until June 8. A total of 80 films will be screened at the event. Ācimowin means story in the Cree language. Tristin Greyeyes, an independent filmmaker who is a member of the Muskeg Lake Cree […]
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Read MoreEssential Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir and Short Stories by Native American and Indigenous Authors to Add to Your List – People
Morgan Talty, award-winning author of ‘Night at the Living Rez’ and ‘Fire Exit,’ recommends his favorites On the eve of the publication of his new novel, Fire Exit (out June 4 from Tin House Books), PEOPLE asked award-winning author Morgan Talty to recommend a few of his favorite books by Native American and Indigenous writers. […]
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Read MoreFounder of Indigenous film festival says there’s “power” in “our stories” – MBC News
Jun 4, 2024 A first-ever Indigenous film festival is coming to Saskatoon this week. 80 films from Indigenous film-makers across the world will be screened at theatres across the city as part of the inaugural Acimowin Film Festival. Trisitn Greyeyes is the festival’s founder and executive director and is also a member of Muskeg Lake […]
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Read MoreCelebrate 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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Read More2024 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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