by comms | Jul 29, 2020
A proud IndigiNerd, TEDxYYC speaker Keeta Gladue brings together three Indigenous Disney princesses, Tiger Lily, Pocahontas and Moana in her talk about the power of stories. Examining pop culture is an accessible, funny and curiosity-driven way of decolonizing...
by kurt | Jun 3, 2019
Alanna Bluebird-Onespot | Indigenous spoken word poet leads youth through art and healing Alanna Bluebird-Onespot is a human being that comes from the Siksika Nisiitapi and Tsuut’ina Dinatii, the DNA that once walked these lands long ago in Treaty 7 territory. She...
by kurt | May 31, 2019
Tim Tamashiro | How to Ikigai Tim Tamashiro is the author of the non-fiction book How To Ikigai. From 2007-2017 Tim was the host of Tonic on CBC Radio 2. At the end of his decade as a radio host, he felt the desire to pursue deeper meaning in his life’s work. He...
by kurt | May 29, 2019
Cowtown Opera | Two Pieces on the Theme: You Are Here In 2011 Cowtown Opera founder and Calgary native Michelle Minke grabbed the bull by the horns and acted on a vision to breathe new life into an art form that has traditionally been misunderstood as elitist and...
by kurt | May 24, 2019
Jim Button | I am here. The question is why? As co-founder of Village Brewery and strategist at Evans Hunt Group, Jim leverages his experience in marketing and building communities to create a more connected Calgary. For 30 years Jim has been a leader in marketing and...