Dreamers and Dissidents
Nelson filmmaker Amy Bohigian explores the region's history through the stories of people who have lived in the Kootenays over the past century, from war resisters to prisoners of war and immigrants.
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Nelson filmmaker Amy Bohigian explores the region's history through the stories of people who have lived in the Kootenays over the past century, from war resisters to prisoners of war and immigrants.
Nelson filmmaker Amy Bohigian explores the region's history through the stories of people who have lived in the...
A pioneering woman sets off from the coast for adventure with her family and her camera, documenting rugged interior...
This story weaves together the stories of three women of different generations who have all fled persecution for their...
Basil Izumi was five years old when his family was torn apart and sent to live at the internment camps in the Kootenays...
Stanley Triggs travelled to the Easy Kootenays during the time that the prime agricultural land was being transformed by...
Gina Landucci tells us the story of her Italian grandfather who moved to Trail in the early 1900’s to work at the local...
Jack and Daisy Philips were lured from England to Windermere in the early 1900’s by the promised of prime agricultural...
Sophie Pierre was forced to attend St. Eugene’s Residential School as a girl, removing her from her family and...
Bruce Rohn was a teenager when he and his family were forced out of his childhood home by Hydro BC to clear the land for...
Amy Bohigian and her partner, Jane Byers, were on their honeymoon in the Nelson when they were inspired to leave the...