A Story of Reconciliation
June 25, 2025
7:30pm
Medicine Hat College Theatre
FREE Admission * must reserve tickets
Presented in partnership with
A widely acclaimed production celebrating Blackfood history and traditions through music and dance. Blackfoot music and contemporary music by Peter Gabriel to create an amazing piece of theatre celebrating Blackfood history and traditions.
The heartbreaking, inspiring story of Chief Vincent Yellow OldWoman and his experience as a child in residential school, how he reclaimed his way of life and became Chief of his people.
Each of the Blackfoot cast members shared why they choose to participate in this show, and each one reminded us that they and or their parents and or grandparents were victims of residential school.These are their stories. We are grateful for their generosity in sharing with us.
Featuring original poetry including “The Indian in the Child”, music by Peter Gabriel and Indigenous singers including contemporary and traditional dance.
Cast & Crew
- The cast and crew of 35 includes performers from Siksika Nation, Strathmore and Rosebud, Alberta.
- Starring Nikko Hunt as Chief Vincent Yellow OldWoman.
- Projection artists include George Littlechild and Doug Levitt.
- Drumming by SkipWolfLeg.
- Narrated by Eulalia Running Rabbit.
- Live vocals by Sho Blunderfield and Deanne Bertsch.
