Métis Speaker Series

De: Metis Nation British Columbia
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  • Many people living in Canada are seeking a stronger understanding of Métis culture, traditions, and language - as well as how to truly achieve reconciliation. Darian Kovacs, a curious Métis business leader, father, and author, interviews Métis leaders, Elders, and knowledge carriers to reveal what it means to be Métis in today's world, and how they are building a stronger Métis Nation. Episode topics range in dealing with rebuilding and reconciliation, two-spirited champions, the Michif language, and more!

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  • What It Means to Be Renegade - Sheena Gering (Métis Artist)
    Jul 31 2023

    In this episode of the Métis Speaker Series, guest host Lisa Shepard sits down with the Métis artist behind Renegade Rose Artistry, Sheena Gering. This episode follows conversations between Lisa and Sheena on traditional beadwork and the lesser-known art forms of rug hooking and needle felting. Sheena creates stunning traditional beadwork and also works with wool in needle felting. She discusses the beauty of needle felting, how she is connected to her pieces, and her journey in Métis art.

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    To enter the draw to win artwork by today's featured guest, share Métis Nation British Columbia’s post promoting this episode on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn, and tag 3 friends in the comments.

    Deadline to enter is 1 week from the release date of the episode, and the draw and winner will be announced 2 weeks after the release date of the episode. Good luck!

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    33 m
  • Discovering Being Métis - Kim Gullion Stewart (Métis Artist, Educator, Consultant, & Independent Art Researcher)
    Jul 24 2023

    In this episode of the Métis Speaker Series, we are joined by Kim Gullion Stewart, Métis visual artist, Educator, Consultant, and Independent Art Researcher, born in Athabasca, Alberta. In this session, Kim discusses her passion for visual art and connections to her Métis heritage. Explore what it means to Kim to be a Métis artist, her journey of creating from childhood to now, and why it's important to support Métis artists.

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    Follow Kim Gullion Stewart:

    Website - http://www.kimstewartonline.ca/

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kim.art4life/

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    33 m
  • Métis Storytelling in Film - Jordan Waunch (Métis Artist, Producer, & Content Creator)
    Jul 17 2023

    On today’s episode of the Métis Speaker Series, we chat with Jordan Waunch, a Vancouver-based Métis artist, producer, actor, and content creator. Jordan has acted and written for film, television, and animated series. Listen in as Jordan shares his passion for writing, Métis storytelling, history and all things that involve collaborative creation.

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    Follow Jordan Waunch:

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iamjdubs/?hl=en

    LinkedIn - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/jordan-waunch-075a72113

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    26 m

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