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Haida Filmmaker Christopher Auchter visiting our library November 1

 

 

Short Film Screening and presentation by Haida filmmaker
Christopher Auchter

November 1 blocks 3 and 4.

The Mountain of SGaana is directed by Christopher Auchter, who co-wrote the story with Annie Reid. Sound design is by Chris McLaren; original music by Daniel Janke; and additional animation was created by Tara Barker, Marco Li and Sitji Chou. Associate producer is Teri Snelgrove. Executive producers are Shirley Vercruysse and Michael Fukushima. The Mountain of SGaana is a production of the NFB’s BC & Yukon Studio and launch in the fall of 2017. You are invited to read about Christopher Auchter on this blog posting from the National Film Board of Canada.

Resources for Integrating Aboriginal Ways of Knowing and Learning

We are all characters in our own story. The role we play is of our own choosing and we are responsible for how it all unfolds. More importantly, we are all responsible for its settingEarth, and are tasked with its safekeeping.

FIRE – It is a powerful force and a giver of life. Knowledge around the world is transmitted around fire and our history has been recounted in its presence. We must find balance with Fire and respect it for its strength. It is what connects us to the cosmos and reminds us that we are part of a greater Universe.

 

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