Red Oak

Some much needed snow fell today, the red oak is beautiful!

Red Ochre

Combining archival photos with new and found footage, Red Ochre is a personal, impressionistic rendering of what it's like growing up Mi'kmaq in Newfoundland, while living in a culture of denial.

Summer Legend

Summer Legend by Françoise Hartmann, National Film Board of Canada

Summer Legend Françoise Hartmann 1986 This animated short retells the Mi’gmaq legend of the great spirit Glooscap, who in the cold white dawn of the world, battled with the giant Winter in order to bring Summer to the North.

Inspiration

Am looking forward to spring this year!

Taken north of Ames, sometime early summer 2009.