Spirit of Treaty 8

Join us for the Fort St. John premiere of Spirit of Treaty 8, a new documentary that explores the past, present, and future of Treaty 8 through the voices of Indigenous communities across Canada’s North.

Filmed across the lands now known as British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and the Northwest Territories, Spirit of Treaty 8 shares powerful perspectives on sovereignty, resilience, and the enduring promises of Treaty. The film highlights how the Treaty continues to shape relationships, communities, and shared understanding today.

Directed by award-winning Haida filmmaker Nang K’uulas Patrick Shannon and produced by Kelly Kenny and Innonative, this documentary is brought forward in partnership with the Treaty 8 Tribal Association and the City of Fort St. John.

There will be 2 showings of the film: 1 at 3:00 PM and the 2nd at 6:00 PM.

This is a free community screening. No tickets are required, and all are welcome to attend.

Funded by the Government of Canada. Sponsored by Enbridge.