Category Archives: Staff Blogs

Today marks the launch of the fourth annual Henry Armstrong Award (HAA), a bursary and mentorship program dedicated to developing, elevating, and supporting the diverse talents within the Canadian Ind...

Robin Cisek has been plugging away in the music industry for a few years now. The Metis songstress can be seen at festivals and events across the country, but her newest single dives deeper into uncha...

The focus of SPARK is to provide awareness and understanding of the different careers available to young Indigenous peoples. This unique Conference is removing barriers and building opportunities. SPA...

We talked with Sissy Thiessen Kootenayoo to learn more about, Ocepihkwn - It Has Roots, a powerful new production at SkirtsAfire. A multidisciplinary artist, poet, and advocate, Sissy weaves Indigenou...

Filmmaker and actor Cody Lightning is back in Edmonton, building the city's filthiest, funniest hockey team for his new feature film SMUDGE THE BLADES. Following the success of his breakout directoria...

Connie Legrande , known as the Juno winning artist Cikwes and her family are gracing the CBC airwaves tonight as they compete against other families in the notorious game show. She chats with Bill abo...

Want to learn how to create compelling content for social media platforms? Have an idea for a short film but don't know where to start? Planning on taking part in our 48hr Mobile Device Filmmaking Cha...

He gave us a serious spelling lesson in hard rock with " Rock You ." They've played Edmonton, Canada, and around the world for decades and continue to crank out the tunes we love so much ! Brian Vollm...

Mixing Western and Indigenous musical culture together, Indigenous Cellist Cris Derksen will be taking audiences on a journey of understanding of traditional practices. The theme of Controlled Burn is...

When we think of the band The Sweet we instantly think of giant hits like "Ballroom Blitz" and "Fox on the Run." They brought us Rock and Roll staples in the 70s, 80s and into the new millennium. Now ...