Film
təm kʷaθ nan Namesake
2026 · 1h 16m · Documentary
A film about place, memory, and what it means to live together.
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Overview
When the Tla'amin Nation requests a name change for the city of Powell River, B.C.—named for Israel Wood Powell, a key figure in the creation of the Indian residential school system—it ignites a heated debate about whose history is told and respected.
Crew
- Eileen FrancisDirector
- Evan AdamsDirector
- Peg CampbellProducer · Writer
- Angela KendallEditor · Writer
- Davis McKenzieExecutive Producer
- Emily WhiteExecutive Producer
- Claudia MedinaExecutive Producer
Media
Details
- Release date
- April 29, 2026
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Genres
- Documentary
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