Events

Dibaajimowin is the Ojibwemowin word for the telling of a story. As a foundational element to our cultural traditions, storytelling conveys our essential teachings. Our stories give us insight for how we might continue to brave new challenges with ancestral...
There’s an adventurer in all of us – where might life lead when you say yes to the unique opportunities that come within reach? Tap into the experiences of these college students as they explore unusual potential career paths. Burgeoning...
Mount Everest has become a graveyard strewn with the bodies of fallen climbers. To appease the gods, famed Nepalese mountaineer and national hero, Mingma Tsiri Sherpa, risks everything to remove the body of a fallen climber and appease the sacred...
A Tale of Two Qallunaat is a documentary about two intrepid women artists who travelled to the Arctic in the early 1970s and left a lasting legacy of their art and love of the Inuit and their land. This one...
The Insides of Our Lives is a poetic blend that combines fiction with found footage. A selection from thousands of hours of found footage – mostly 8mm material – tells the coming-of-age story of two girls growing up along a...
Rated NR Ely’s Historic State Theater
Directed by Eva ThomasTwo young Indigenous women on the run from the law after defending themselves from a police assault. Rated NR Ely’s Historic State Theater
When Park River High School’s drama director passes away, six former theater students gather in their home town for his funeral. With the pressures of marriage, kids, and careers set aside for the weekend, the once tight-knit group finds themselves...
Embark on an epic journey with four adventurous spirits as they undertake the ultimate test of endurance and determination. Mississippi Speed Record: An Epic Adventure follows their incredible quest to paddle the entire 2,340 miles of the Mississippi River in...
One of our most fundamental rights is that of assembly. Getting together and defining our own story is one of our most essential sources of power. This block highlights a sampling of stories from Minnesotans. Join us as we bear...