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Academic Presentations and Papers

Indigenous Visual Sovereignty
Spotlighting the trailblazers of Indigenous cinema—from early onscreen appearances to today’s groundbreaking directors reshaping the future of film. Exploring the long-overlooked history of Indigenous presence in film, celebrate contemporary storytellers like Jeff Barnaby and Zacharias Kunuk, and highlight new voices redefining visual sovereignty.
Decolonizing the Diet
Exploring pre-contact Indigenous food systems, Secwepemc seasonal rounds, food procurement, and dietary nutrition. Analysing the food forests and methods of harvesting from our ancestors and looking at the impacts to food forests and native plant biodiversity through colonization, land development, and the boom of modern-day agriculture.

Analysing Food Sovereignty in Secwepemc’ulucw:
Realizing a Pathway to Indigenous Dietary Health Through Cultural Reconnection
All My Relations Research Center, Thompson Rivers University
Knowledge Makers Volume 9
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