New Fibe TV mockumentary 'The Canoe Project' reflects real aspects of creator Mark Harnett's life. The six-part series debuts Truth and Reconciliation Day. Via pjackson_nl SaltWire
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“The fictional town of Char Harbour, Labrador, is loosely based on the size of Comfort Cove, where I grew up,” Harnett said in a recent interview. The six-part series follows the faux first-person narrative of a crafty government official named Richard . Richard ropes Canoe into coming to St. John’s so he can “convert” the Inuit man into modern western ways.It’s an overtly racist concept, and is meant to be.
https://www.facebook.com/CanoeProject/photos/a.129035369842216/137826622296424/?__cft__[0]=AZWzDTxpMNXHqnjW9XVLnZ2Ea05tb7Gq9kWaotapA87HLfvW6sJklTPljHIejq06QTm9KLgmNSWnl4rc4C2sNxa2_nhDNQaY09bucxvduofNp3hI8mIG822zBa_XBCA59qzXArlkUzpzixxYAlALCFbuqbLuFaKyWdnmJHxPgotVcBQcEqnBpI0CqQ5il9N3QGQ&__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R“As soon as you’re dealing with anything Indigenous-related in Canada, you are in dangerous territory,” Condon said in an interview last week. “That’s where I love to live.
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