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Ontario has a new film festival launching out of Sudbury in the new year.
The Sudbury Outdoor Adventure Reels Film Festival, SOAR Film Fest, is a cinematic homage to wilderness and adventure.
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It is a unique collaboration between Laurentian Universityâs outdoor adventure leadership program and Sudbury Indie Cinema. The festival is planning screenings at 162 Mackenzie St. the weekend of Jan. 29-31; it will feature features and shorts, as well as locally produced adventure films specific to northern Ontario.
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2021 Judge: Jenny Heijun Wills
Jenny Heijun Wills is the author of “Older Sister. Not Necessarily Related.” It won the 2019 Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Nonfiction prize and the 2020 Eileen McTavish Sykes Best First Book Prize. It was a 2019 Globe & Mail Best Book and a 2019 CBC Best in Canadian Non-Fiction Book. She is Chancellor’s Research Chair at the University of Winnipeg where she also teaches in the English Department. She is writing a novel.
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Cherith Mark, emâgiyabich. Îethka hemâchach. Mînî Thnî emâdahâch, from the Stoney Nakoda Nation in Morley was appointed to the Banff Centre Board of Governors by Minister of Advanced Education, Demetrios Nicolaides on Dec.10.
Janice Price, President and CEO, Banff Centre said it is essential that diverse voices are heard.
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“We are absolutely thrilled that Cherith Mark is joining Banff Centre’s Board of Governors to share her voice as an engaged citizen, both of the neighbouring Stoney Nakoda Nation, and of the Canadian dance, theatre, and Indigenous arts communities,” said Price.
WE ARE HONORED to present to you the very first
Massachusetts Review issue focused on Native American writing. We are thankful to Associate Editor N. C. Christopher Couch and the rest of the MR team for dreaming up this issue and for asking us to be guest editors, and we are especially thankful to the writers and artists whose work we’ve chosen for this special issue. Their words and images are a gift.
This issue, as it was first imagined, was set to coincide with and push back against Massachusetts’s planned celebration of the four hundredth anniversary of the
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In a normal year, Canadians flock to churches and concert halls for their annual fix of the holiday staple Handel’s
Messiah. Yet in 2020,
Messiahs are hard to come by, because of the pandemic and its shuttering of the performing arts as we know it. Up there with office holiday parties, an indoor space filled with people joyfully hollering the Hallelujah Chorus is decidedly a risky activity.