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Matriarch Movement: Cynthia Lickers-Sage – Building Creative Community

Artist: Shayla Oulette Stonechild (Cree/Métis)

Canada | 2024 | 42 min
English | Podcast

What happens when Indigenous creatives are recognized in the mainstream?

Cynthia Lickers-Sage, community building powerhouse and co-founder of the renowned imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, joins Matriarch Movement to share how a long-standing relationship to storytelling has helped create so many internationally recognized gatherings of Indigenous creators.

Shayla Oulette Stonechild is a proud Red River Métis and Nehiyaw iskwew (Plains Cree woman) from Muscowpetung First Nation. She has dedicated her life to empowering Indigenous youth and women to unlock their true potential. By sharing her personal journey, she strives to promote life and amplify Indigenous teachings within the wellness industry.