What is landback? Told from an Indigenous perspective of the holistic and cultural approach to the heavily debated topic of ‘Landback’. Anonda Canadien (Dehcho Dene, she/her) // Arts and Culture…
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Forging a Different Path in Media
How Gregory Coyes, the Indigenous Digital Filmmaking Program Coordinator encourages students to make media on their own terms Sara Brinkac (any) // Co-Editor-In-Chief Around sunrise, in a tranquil scene of…
Legends of the Capilano Updates a Seminal Work
A new edition brings a new perspective to E. Pauline Johnson’s 1911 classic Gwen Pemberton (she/her) // Arts & Culture Editor Andy Poystila (he/him) // Production Manager This year a…
Coldplay’s Big First at BC Place
We want some things just like this Ana X. Martinez Lima (she/her) // Contributor Liza Borissova (she/her) // Illustrator On September 22 and 23, acclaimed alternative rock band Coldplay graced…
Truth and Reconciliation Day
Avery Nowicki // Communities Editor Angelica Blanch (She/Her) // Illustrator September 30, 2023 marks the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada, an adaptation of Orange Shirt Day…
Art as Resistance and Reclamation
In a world where capitalism forces us to do almost everything for profit — turning our passions, our stories, ourselves, into a commodity in order to survive, art as resistance and reclamation is powerful. Although there are still many that are skeptical when it comes to art having an important role in social justice work, many do see it as significant in activism. Many also think of it as being a healing part of reclaiming one’s own cultural and ancestral ways. But what exactly does this mean?
Trickster Was More Than Just Another TV Show
Why the premature end of the show Trickster shouldn’t have happened Emma Mendez // ContributorWhess Harman // Illustrator Based on a book series by Haisla and Heiltsuk author Eden Robinson,…
Virago Nation: On Culture, Community and Claiming Indigeneity in Burlesque
They’ve come here to chew bubblegum and shake ass at colonial typecasting, and they’re all out of gum Megan Amato // Opinions Editor Valeriya Kim // Illustration The enduring monuments…
CapU’s Elder Ernest “Ernie” George Makes Final Journey
Remembering a man who had woven stories into students’ memories and hearts Shelley Ferguson // Contributor Valeriya Kim // Staff Illustrator One of Capilano University’s first Elders-in-Residence was Slá’hólt, Hereditary…