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01.01.1970 - 01.01.1970

Native Spirit Foundation — Indigenous Women Filmmakers Reclaim the Frame — UN International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

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Online Film screenings and Programme curated by Tweed, Director of Native Spirit Foundation, Indigenous Women's discussion panel, Spoken word and music with Zena Edwards. A Summer Special Guest Programme curated by Native Spirit Foundation in collaboration with BFI Reclaim the Frame, Birds Eye View, FIlmmakers: Alanis Obomsawin, Caroline Monnet, Crystal Dawn Morris (Shuswap, Splatsin Nation) Wapikoni Mobile Speakers: Dr Stephanie Pratt (Moderator). Filmmakers: Jules Koostachin, Elizabeth Castle, Marcella Gilbert (daughter of Madonna Thunder Hawk) Themed Spoken Word with Zena Edwards
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01.01.1970 - 01.01.1970

IYIL 2019 Symposium at University of Edinburgh

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In honor of International Year of Indigenous Language 2019, the School of Social and Political Science at the University of Edinburgh will be holding a 2-part Symposium focusing on the role of indigenous languages in "standard-settings". This symposium will explore the importance that indigenous languages have had in the work of our speakers from varying professional and geographic backgrounds and show how language-based capacity building empowers indigenous people. Speakers and Topics: Dr. Azra and Peter Meadows, University of Glasgow: Indigenous Languages: a Research Experience in Pakistan Dr. Magnus Course, UoE: Speaking Mapudungun in Southern Chile Dr. Charlotte Gleghorn, UoE: Indigenous Filmmaking and Audiovisual Translation in Latin America Juan-José (JJ) Miranda, ClickMaths: Translation of Educational Resources: an in-practice perspective from ClickMaths
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01.01.1970 - 01.01.1970

Screening and Q&A: Mexican series 68 Voices, 68 Hearts

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Celebrate Mexico Now Festival has partnered with the Center for Fiction for a screening and panel discussion on the importance and challenges of translating indigenous languages. The conversation will include the screening of 68 Voices, 68 Hearts, a series of animated short films that retell Mexican indigenous stories in their native tongues. This panel will feature filmmaker and creator of 68 Voices, 68 Hearts Gabriela Badillo; Américo Mendoza-Mori, Quechua and Spanish professor at the University of Pennsylvania; and Mirian Masaquiza, Social Affairs Officer at the Indigenous Peoples and Development Branch of the UN’s Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
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01.01.1970 - 01.01.1970

Festival Ciné Alter’Natif : Soirée d’ouverture spéciale langues autochtones

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Pour la 10ème édition du festival Ciné Alter’Natif, dédié au cinéma autochtone, le Centre culturel canadien ouvre le festival avec la projection de Sgaawaay K’uuna, réalisé en haïda, une langue dont seuls 20 locuteurs étaient encore vivants au Canada en 2018. Au XIXème siècle, sur l’île reculée de Haida Gwaii, deux familles sont réunies pour […]
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01.01.1970 - 01.01.1970

Native Spirit Foundation — Haida film: SGaawaay Ḵ’uuna (Edge of the Knife)

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Film screening following annual Leeds University Endangered Languages workshop 'Endangered languages and ecosystems: Threats and opportunities' Edge of the Knife is a 2018 Canadian drama film co-directed by Gwaai Edenshaw and Helen Haig-Brown. It is the first feature film spoken only in dialects of the Haida language. Set in 19th-century Haida Gwaii, it tells the classic Haida story of the traumatized and stranded man transformed to Gaagiixiid, the wildman.
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01.01.1970 - 01.01.1970

Celtic Media Festival

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The Celtic Media Festival is an annual 3 day event that promotes the indigenous languages and cultures of the Celtic Nations and Regions in media. It combines a major conference of seminars and master classes with presentation of coveted prizes in an international competition across all the main content genres in TV, radio, film and […]
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