ur·ba·rig·in·al
noun: Indigenous person who straddles the traditional & contemporary world.
To many, Rudy Kelly's dad was a great chief of the Tsimshian Nation - a champion of the language, culture and community. Everyone loved him.But did Rudy? As a kid, he looked up to him. Idolized him. But also feared him. And even hated him. He told Rudy that to succeed, he would have to leave everything behind: his family, friends and culture.Rudy's journey brings him back in time, to learn how colonization impacted Indigenous people, from those who lived it.
Rudy Kelly, Carolina de Ryk
