December 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Archaeologist Dana Lepofsky from SFU will discuss the xʷɛʔɛt̓ay/Lasqueti Archaeology Project (XLAP): Honoring and Protecting Indigenous Heritage in the Salish Sea. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
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September 23 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Meet filmmakers whose work will be featured at the 2025 Three Ears Indigenous Film Festival and have a preview of the films. For more information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
June 14 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Tla’Amin elder ošil (Betty Wilson) and artist Prashant Miranda present this beautifully illustrated ʔayʔajuθəm and English book, drawn from ošil’s childhood memoires. For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
May 16 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Alberta Cree artist Jessica McMann will be here to perform her award winning contemporary Classical album Prairie Dusk. This is a beautiful and important collection of compositions which are deeply rooted in Indigenous narratives of home, family and land, evoking the expansive landscapes of the prairie, foothills and Rocky Mountains. Performances include music, visuals, storytelling and incredible artistry.
March 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Drawn from more than a hundred hours of archival footage and audio, Haida artist and filmmaker, Christopher Auchter’s riveting new feature doc recreates the moment when the Haida Nation took a stand for the future. On a misty morning in the fall of 1985, a small group of Haida people blockaded a muddy dirt road on Lyell Island (then known as the Queen Charlotte Islands).
