National Aboriginal Day - June 21, 2011 .
The afternoon began with the Vancouver Cupcakes in the Atrium at W2 Media Cafe. They were welcome entertainment for the organisers and volunteers celebrating the day and setting up for the evening. The kickstarter began with a reception and great films in support of the upcoming Vancouver Indigenous Media Arts Festival this November!
The films screened included:
Tashina directed by Caroline
Monnet, Algonquin / French Nation, 5 min
?E?ANX (The Cave) directed by Helen
Haig-Brown, Tsilhqot'in Nation, 12 min
Nikamowin (Song) directed by Kevin Lee
Burton, Cree Nation, 11 min
Reel Injun directed by Neil Diamond,
Cree Nation, 86 min
We should have got this on sooner but better late than never. Recorded on a Zoom Q3 Handy Video Recorder and edited with AVS Editor on HP dv6622ca laptop, also used to upload.