ReFrame Film Festival: Wshkiigmong Dibaajmownan/Curve Lake Storytelling

Posted: January 24, 2024

Join us to experience the story of six short films, each with a unique perspective, that contribute to building relations and community within Wshkiigmong/Curve Lake.

Left to right and back to front at Curve Lake First Nation Health Centre: Missy Knott, Hannah Fowlie, Carol Taylor, Alice Olsen Williams, Marg Knott, Marilyn Knott, Anne Taylor, Zachary Hunter, Jonathan Taylor, Nadine Changfoot, Angela Easby, Naty Tremblay, Rosa Duran, Sarah Lewis. Absent: Joanne Pine, Angela Connors and Carla Rice

Event Details

Saturday, January 27, 2024
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Market Hall, Nogojiwanong/Peterborough
Cost: Varies

The narratives created by the filmmakers are aimed at fostering connections within the community and between Wshkiigmong/Curve Lake and Nogojiwanong/Peterborough. This event is a celebration of cultural richness and a platform for sharing Anishinaabe Knowledge. We encourage everyone to come and be a part of this meaningful experience.

After the screening of their work, we will hear from six proud, diverse Curve Lake First Nation members: Carol Taylor, Marg Knott, Marilyn Knott, Jonathan Taylor, Missy Knott, and Sarah Lewis. The panel discussion will be moderated by Dr. Nadine Changfoot from Trent University and Elder Alice Olson Williams.

Cost: There are 50 free tickets available for Trent undergraduate student attendees through a TCSA - ReFrame collaboration. Registration link: https://forms.gle/3M4nPj5gvSbXzcJm8. For more information contact TCSA president: president@trentu.ca

Individual tickets are also available at Showplace Box Office 15 minutes before the event, PWYC $0 to $25.

For additional event details, please visit ReFrame Film Festival.

We look forward to seeing you there!