təm kʷaθ nan Namesake

Name: təm kʷaθ nan Namesake
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-04-29
Duration: 1 h 16 min

A film about place, memory, and what it means to live together.

təm kʷaθ nan Namesake (2026)

1:16 (76 min)

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Canada

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Release date

29 April 2026

Director

Eileen Francis

Scenario

Angela Kendall

Producer

Peg Campbell

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Short description

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.