Aboriginal/First Nations Media Representations

 
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Political Commentary on Edward Curtis Images

 

Are First Nations "Imagined" within the Construction of Canada?

PDF of Research paper

 

This page has creative works and a scholarly paper about media representations of Aboriginal/First Nations peoples; some are commentaries or critiques of Western Media's representations and the film is a work that could not have been made without the great help and participation from members of Northern and Southern Okanagan communities. Limt Limt.

 
 

Water (Siwtkw), Water Spirits, and The Okanagan

This film excerpt is from the documentary listed above that explores different ideas about water and water spirits within the traditional Okanagan territory. It was filmed in the summer of 2005. If possible and with permission I may add a few more elder interviews to this work.

(2 min excerpt)