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Blondies: A Winnipeg Legacy from producer David Zellis (NSI Totally Television) and writer/director Craig Guiboche (CBC New Indigenous Voices) of Zellco Productions is now available to stream on MTS On Demand.

The MTS Stories From Home doc profiles Winnipeg restaurant owner Sandy Doyle and her diner Blondies.

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APTN has announced the premiere date for its eight-part miniseries 1491: The Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus.

The series is co-directed by Lisa Jackson (NSI Storytellers, Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program, NSI IndigiDocs program advisor) and co-written by Marie Clements (Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program, NSI Storytellers) alongside writer/director Barbara Hager.

Based on Charles C. Mann’s book 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, the series focuses on the origins and history of ancient civilizations and details groundbreaking achievements in agriculture, governance, trade and other areas.

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