INTERVIEW: The Cast of Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading), A New Hope Talk Taking On Iconic Roles

Elmnt fm’s “Juiceman” Jonathan Shaw recently had the chance to sit down with three of the stars of Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading), A New Hope – Dennis Chartrand (Darth Vader), Ajuawak Kapashesit (Han Solo), and Theresa Eischen (Princess Leia), to talk about getting cast in the project, why an Ojibwe language version of Star Wars […]

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INTERVIEW: Cary Miller on The Making of Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading), A New Hope

Elmnt fm’s Vanessa Landriault recently had the chance to sit down with Cary Miller, Project Manager for Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading), A New Hope. They discuss how the project came together, the challenge of adapting iconic Star Wars terminology for the Ojibwe language, and so much more. Watch the full interview below. Star Wars (Anangong […]

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“Star Wars: A New Hope” to receive Indigenous translation

Half moon lit up in dark night sky.

The Star Wars franchise is only continuing to grow as Lucasfilm, the Dakota Ojibway tribal council and the University of Manitoba have agreed to translate the first film into the Indigenous language: Ojibwe. These companies have entered a partnership with Disney and APTN to make the translated version of “Star Wars: A New Hope”. Auditions, […]

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Celebrate The Fall Harvest and Indigenous Culture at the 3rd Annual Tagwàgi Festival

Indigenous Experiences is putting on the third annual Tagwàgi (Autumn) Festival at Madahoki Farm from October 14th – October 15th, 2023. This year’s festival promises educational workshops, delicious food, and entertainment all weekend long. If you’re in the mood for delicious and authentic cuisine, the festival’s team of Indigenous chefs will be serving meals inspired […]

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New Music: Zoon’s “Light Prism”

Coming off of the release of their single, “Vibrant Colours”, Ojibwe band Zoon have dropped another moccasin-gaze dream pop tune called “Light Prism” for your listening pleasure. Zoongide’ewin consider themselves an experimental blend of shoegaze and alternative. Their new album, Bleached Waves drops June 19, 2020 on Paper Bag Records. Check out the psychedelic video for “Light […]

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