Canoe Journey: Afternoon Community Event

The Canoe Journey's afternoon community event features short films as well as live music and poetry!

Emcee: Eden DuPont with words from Mayor Janice Morrison, and Don Courson - Métis Association Welcome by Shelly Boyd and Cindy Marchand Film screening: Resist Reframe Film screening: Beyond Bigbie Spoken Word Artist and Poet: Stevey Seymour Film screening: Scattered Roots Film Screening: Spirit Twister Spoken word artist James Pakootas Film screening: Calling the Salmon Home Film screening: Canoe Journey Q&A with Derrick LaMere, James Pakootas and Tony Louie - Moderators: Sydney Black and Lesley Garlow

Sponsors: Columbia Power Corporation, West Kootenay Regional Arts Council, Nelson Museum, Archives and Gallery, The Capitol Theatre, Real Estate Foundation of BC, The Nelson Chamber of Commerce, Lalin Vocal Ensemble, Nelson Kootenay Lake Tourism, VIDEA, BC Arts Council, The City of Nelson, Canadian Heritage, The Hume Hotel, Save On Foods, Safeway, The Wholesale Club, and Positive Apparel.