Speakers/Discussions

Indigenous Dialogues

Indigenous Dialogue - What's in a Name

Indigenous Dialogues will focus on Indigenous place names and includes a sharing circle on how reinstating Indigenous names for rivers, peaks and landscape is a

Image courtesy of Barry Blanchard

Voices of Adventure – An Interview with Barry Blanchard

IAGM/IFMGA Mountain Guide Barry Blanchard will be interviewed by local climber and writer Geoff Powter.

Tales and Ales Part 1

Tales and Ales Part One – David Smart, Pete Whittaker, Helen Mort, Lynn Martel

Enjoy undertones of adventure and subtle hints of earthy humour with full-bodied tales featuring mountain writers.

Tales and Ales Part II

Tales and Ales Part Two - Bernadette McDonald, Ed Douglas, Eva Holland

Enjoy undertones of adventure and subtle hints of earthy humour with full-bodied tales featuring mountain writers.

Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison (C) Nick Kalisz

Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison – Lhotse Ski Descent

Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison are the first to successfully ski Lhotse in the Nepal Himalaya. The program includes an online screening of the film The North F

Bruce Kirkby and Family

Bruce Kirkby - Blue Sky Kingdom

A warm and unforgettable portrait of a family letting go of the known world to encounter an unfamiliar one filled with rich possibilities and new understandings

Image courtesy of Børge Ousland

Børge Ousland - North Pole Winter Expedition

Borge Ousland will join us online from Norway to tell us about his 2019 expedition and an interview by noted UK journalist Keme Nzerem will follow.

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We recognize, with deep respect and gratitude, our home on the side of Sacred Buffalo Guardian Mountain. In the spirit of respect and truth, we honour and acknowledge the Banff area, known as “Minihrpa” (translated in Stoney Nakoda as “the waterfalls”) and the Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Îyârhe Nakoda (Stoney Nakoda) – comprised of the Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Goodstoney Nations – as well as the Tsuut’ina First Nation and the Blackfoot Confederacy comprised of the Siksika, Piikani, and Kainai. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Shuswap Nations, Ktunaxa Nations, and Metis Nation of Alberta, Rockyview District 4. We acknowledge all Nations who live, work, and play here, help us steward this land, and honour and celebrate this place.