A celebration of Community and Family.
Read MoreA youth learns the importance of living off the land in a place called Gitsegas, BC. Through this experience he grows closer to his grandfather and hopes to pass the knowledge along to his child.
Read MoreThis stop-motion animation deals with the loss of culture and the resurgence of it through future generations. It explores the power of Haida art and the importance of sustaining it.
Read MoreA young Haida boy visits his ts’inni (grandfather) for story time, and is transported into a magical world of Haida language and tradition. This world is one that represents a world of nature, animals, language and Haida ways which are disappearing.
Read MoreA short bold film stating that the community needs to listen to the youth - they are the future and must be heard!
Read MoreA touching account of how a “lost raven” was uprooted at a young age and now as a young adult is rediscovering his roots as a Haida dancer.
Read MoreA surreal contemplation on change.
Read MoreA personal and poetic piece about the struggle to belong. First, a journey to discover the world out there, and then the discovery that her heart is content when she is surrounded by her community and her roots.
Read MoreAn homage to the filmmaker's husband and his dedication to the traditional Gwich'in way of life.
Read MoreFather and son practice the Gwich'in language together.
Read MoreMemories and techniques of traditional Gwich'in trapping methods.
Read MoreThe traditional way to trap caribou...Gwich'in style.
Read MoreAn animation teaching numbers in the Blackfoot language.
Read MoreA Nuxalk youth talks about the importance of his art in relationship to his culture.
Created for Vancouver's Documentary Film Festival - DOXA.
Read MoreAn excerpt of a Nuxalk legend is interpreted with the help of green screen special effects.
Created for Vancouver's Documentary Film Festival - DOXA.
Read MoreA fantastical Language Class dreamed up by two youth from the Sechelt First Nation incorporating live action and animation.
Created for Vancouver's Documentary Film Festival - DOXA.
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An abstracted vision of the city of Vancouver through the eyes of a visiting Nuxalk youth.
Created for Vancouver's Documentary Film Festival - DOXA.
Read MoreLearning to trust the natural environment through a grandmother.
Read MoreA survivors story of struggle and hope.
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