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When

Occurs on Sunday February 7 2021

Approximate running time: 1 hour and 32 minutes

Venue

Yukon Arts Centre Mainstage
300 University Drive
Whitehorse YT Y1A 5X9

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Performance Notes

× Following Yukon Government COVID guidelines, large sections of the YAC theatre will be blocked off to ensure safe social distancing, and you are not able to select your own seating, to maximize our restricted seating capacity. Masks are mandatory for all patrons. We are also only able to provide advance ticket sales for this performance. THERE WILL BE NO WALK UP / RUSH TICKETS AVAILABLE.

If you are sick or exhibiting any symptoms of COVID-19, please stay home. DO NOT attend the performance if you are ill.

INDIGENOUS SHORT FILM PROGRAM: SPIRIT, HEART, MIND, BODY

A cinematic exploration of the medicine wheel, celebrating Indigenous connections to earth and spirit world, family love, politics, and movement - spanning across Turtle Island, Greenland, Aotearoa, and Sápmi. Main themes include survival tactics, reclamation, and renewal. Prepare to laugh, cry, and be inspired. Programmed by Siku Allooloo, ALFF Associate Programmer. *This is a special selection from our two main Indigenous Shorts programs featured online (at https://alff.eventive.org).

The Fourfold by Alisi Telengut (Mongolia/Telengut), 2020, QC, 7 min K'i Tah Amongst the Birch by Melaw Nakehk'o (Dene), 2020, NWT, 11 min Naja (Little Sister) by Marc Fussing Rosbach (Inuit), 2020, GRL, 5 min Êmîcêtôsêt: Many Bloodlines by Theola Ross (Pimichikamak Cree Nation), 2020, MB, 11 min The Kick by Inuksuk Mackay (Inuit), 2017, NWT, 1 min Kōtiro (Daddy's Girl) by Cian Elyse White (Māori), 2020, Aotearoa/NZL, 12 min Solidification ᒪᔥᑲᐗᒋ 凝 by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson (Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg), Sammy Chien of Chimerik似不像, 2020, ON, 7 min Ego of a Nation by Wes Day (Anishinaabe) & Janet Rogers (Mohawk/Tuscarora), 2020, ON, 3 min Eatnanvulos lottit (Birds in the Earth) by Marja Helander (Sámi), 2018, FIN, 11 min Nuxalk Radio by Banchi Hanuse (Nuxalk), 2020, BC, 3 min Te Wao Nui by Ngāriki Ngatae (Māori), 2020, Aotearoa/NZL, 11 min Suodji (Shelter) by Marja Helander (Sámi), 2020, FIN, 4 min

Content advisories: physical violence, mature themes