Presented as part of DECLARATION, a celebration of the creation and evolution of art by outstanding Indigenous artists.

Visit with seasoned artists as they discuss their inspiration, motivation, processes, and more. Accompanied by sound and video, this is Criterion DVD-quality commentary, live, with interactivity.

12:00 to 12:30:  JESSE WENTE (Ojibwe) is seen regularly on TVOntario’s Saturday Night at the Movies, and is the director of film programming at TIFF Bell Lightbox.

12:30 to 13:00:  MICHELLE LATIMER is an accomplished Métis/Algonquin filmmaker, actor, and curator whose work has been described as “visual poems exploring humanity.”

Please note that unauthorized photographs and other recordings are not permitted.

Traditional medicines, including the burning of dried sage, will be used in the Salon throughout DECLARATION.