Events

Reel Justice Film Festival – “Gather”

Event Date: January 25, 2024

The Reel Justice Film Festival is back! We have five engaging documentaries to open our minds and hearts to the challenges and opportunities around us. Our films this year focus on land and placemaking, tackling themes of food sovereignty, land rights, endangered species, and organic agriculture.

January 25, 2024

Gather

Theme: Food Sovereignty
Location: Online screening*
Duration: 74 minutes, 2020
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Speakers: Kitty RLynn Lickers, MA, Sessional Instructor, Indigenous Studies Department, McMaster University, and Dr. Adrianne Xavier, PhD Assistant Professor, Indigenous Studies Department, McMaster University.

Gather is an intimate portrait of the growing movement amongst Native Americans to reclaim their spiritual, political and cultural identities through food sovereignty, while battling the trauma of centuries of genocide.

*Newman Catholic Student Centre, Guelph: In-person prayer service and online community screening. No registration required,325 Gordon St, Guelph, ON. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. ALL ARE WELCOME!