imagineNATIVE Presents: Singing Back the Buffalo

Watch filmmaker Dr. Tasha Hubbard's Singing Back the Buffalo, then discuss it with local activist Jordan Carrier and staff from the the Indigenous media arts organization imagineNATIVE staff.

Watch filmmaker Dr. Tasha Hubbard's documentary, which highlights current efforts by allies and activists to replenish the buffalo population of the Great Plains. In addition to providing the historical background behind how and why buffalo populations were decimated, the film also follows the present-day quest to right the relationship between humans, buffalo and the land.

Jordan Carrier is a nêhiyaw-iskwêw—Plains Cree woman—born and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan and a member of Piapot First Nation in Treaty Four territory. Jordan is an Indigenous activist and advocate who now lives in Hamilton and is the creator and host of the podcast One Dish, Many Stories. 

Dr. Tasha Hubbard is a filmmaker and an associate professor in the Faculty of Native Studies/ Department of English and Film at the University of Alberta. 

Presented by the internationally recognized Indigenous media arts organization imagineNATIVE. In partnership with the City of Hamilton's Indigenous Relations Division.