Indigenous
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The prototypical Asian immigrant story usually revolves around a hard working person who drops everything for a better life in an unfamiliar place — someone earnest, eager, filled with hope. Many end up in the service industry, some open grocery stores or restaurants. But what about entering theatre? There are probably a few Asian immigrants […]
This year, the Victoria Film Festival introduced its first-ever Indigenous Program to feature work created by Indigenous filmmakers. Michelle Latimer — filmmaker, actor, and curator of the festival’s Indigenous Program — sat down with CFUV’s Linda Sjostrom on February 5. In this interview, hear Latimer discuss the films being presented, the ways in which Indigenous film […]
 CFUV is sending two of our stellar programmers (Linda of Garden City Jukebox & Troy of The Action Index) to cover this year’s Victoria Film Festival. The film fest runs from February 6th – 15th and the full schedule and ticket information can be found online. CFUV is presenting two films that our listeners […]
The Annual Stolen Sisters Memorial March for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women on traditional Coast Salish/Lkwungen Homelands will take place on Saturday, February 14th beginning at Our Place Society at 11am. Everyone is welcome to participate. Visit the Anti-Violence Project website for more information!
CFUV thanks the Community Radio Fund of Canada for its continued financial support. CFUV is a multiple grant recipient. Â The funding has fostered the expansion and growth of our station’s Community Affairs Department and third language programming. CFUV has also benefited from the Youth Internship grant program which funded […]
Vivek Shraya, author of She of the Mountains a beautifully rendered illustrated novel, will be hosting a Book Launch at Ambrosia Centre on Tues, Sept 23 @ 7pm. There will also be a QT2IPOC (queer, trans, two-spirited Indigenous and people of colour) Writing workshop @ 5pm on Tues, Sept 23. The UVic Pride, UVSS Students of […]