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Award-winning Inuk author releases sequel to Those Who Run in the Sky – Nunatsiaq News
11 June, 2019 “As an Inuk, I want to represent my community and my people. I don’t want to get anything wrong” Growing up in Igloolik, Aviaq Johnston loved to write stories. Today, the 26-year-old award-winning Inuk author released Those Who Dwell Below, the sequel to her young adult novel, Those Who Run in the […]
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Three Cities, 20+ Acts, One Great Gathering: 2019 APTN Indigenous Day Live Lineup Announced
Three Cities, 20+ Acts, One Great Gathering: 2019 APTN Indigenous Day Live Lineup Announced May 16, 2019, Winnipeg, MB – On June 22, Turtle Island will rock across the nation as well-known artists and new emerging talent unite to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day at APTN Indigenous Day Live (IDL). Live and on location from […]
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THE GRIZZLIES now on 53 screens across Canada!
THE GRIZZLIES now on 53 screens across Canada! An online link is available for review/interview purposes. Based on a true story, Miranda de Pencier’s The Grizzlies is an inspirational drama about a group of Inuit students in the Arctic where, in 2004, suicide rates were the highest in North America. When rookie teacher Russ Sheppard […]
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Nunavut musician and children’s TV host Riit recognized for her work – CBC
Rita Claire Mike-Murphy recently released a new single called Qaumajuapik Apr 14, 2019 Nunavut-based musician and Inuktitut-language TV host Rita Claire Mike-Murphy is being recognized for her work by the Youth Media Alliance. She recently won the group’s Emerging Talent Award which aims to improve the quality of screen-based media and content for Canadian youth. […]
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The World’s Largest Annual Film Festival Celebrates 100 Years of Canadian Cinema!
TORONTO, April 2, 2019 – REEL CANADA today announced the sixth annual National Canadian Film Day (NCFD), celebrating 100 years of Canadian cinema, has been met with real Canadian enthusiasm. More than 1,000 screening events will take place in 600 Canadian communities and 25 countries, from the northern tip of Baffin Island to St. John’s, NL, […]
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Governor General’s Literary Awards 2018 – The Discover Blog
Each autumn at Library and Archives Canada, we celebrate the best in Canadian literature by supporting the Governor General’s Literary Awards. Begun in 1936 and administered by the Canada Council for the Arts since 1959, these awards showcase the best in the year’s literary publishing. (Conveniently just in time for holiday shopping, in case you […]
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25 works of Canadian nonfiction to watch for this fall – CBC
Aug. 28, 2018 Here are 25 works of Canadian nonfiction coming out in the second half of 2018 that we can’t wait to read. What it’s about: In Clifford, Governor General’s Literary Award-nominated writer Harold R. Johnson recounts the life of his beloved younger brother, who was killed by a drunk driver. The two brothers […]
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How a new wave of Indigenous cinema is changing the narrative of Canada – CBC
Indigenous filmmakers keen to tell fresh stories themselves, but funding still hard to come by Jun 21, 2018 It’s being called the “new wave” of Indigenous cinema. Indigenous filmmakers got a boost in 2018 with the creation of the Indigenous Screen Office, an organization helping Indigenous media makers develop their content. The National Film Board […]
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9 beautiful children’s books by Indigenous writers to read – CBC Radio
June is Indigenous Book Club Month and National Indigenous History Month in Canada. To mark this occasion, Métis writer Cherie Dimaline curated this list of nine children’s books by Indigenous writers and artists that are worth checking out. Nicola I. Campbell is a powerful storyteller (you should go to a reading, trust me) and a […]
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7th Annual BREAKTHROUGHS FILM FESTIVAL
SHOWCASING SHORT FILMS BY EMERGING WOMEN FILMMAKERS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE June 15 & 16, 2017 – The Royal Cinema – 608 College St. Doors Open – 7:00PM Screenings Start – 7:30PM $12 one night | $20 for two night festival pass Tickets Available For Purchase Here BREAKTHROUGHS FILM FESTIVAL has been working tirelessly towards its vision of an industry that […]
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