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"There were many highlights of this year's festival, every year it's different, but I truly think the Walk of Honour was one of the favourite highlights," [Helen Callahasen] remarked about the fundraiser luncheon. "We had a different kind of ceremony this year. It was more laid back where usually it's very formal."
"I think it's a very important initiative. The Walk of Honour was created to honour the legacy of people before us," she said. "It is important to recognize people, and is truly fitting to the people who are honoured in it." The site will record each recipient's name, why they were chosen, and the history of their work."On opening night there was Georgina Lightening, who showed her film 'Older Than America' which was sold out. And Gerald Auger's 'Honor Thy Father' dealing with native burial rights in an Anglican church setting. We had so much to offer."See the full content of this document
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Festival Announces New Site for Walk of Honour
Although celebrities were hard to spot at this year's Dreamspeakers Film Festival, executive director Helen Callahasen was highly satisfied with the outcome of the June 4-7 event held in Edmonton's downtown area.
"There were many highlights of this year's festival, every year it's different, but I truly think the Walk of Honour was one of the favourite highl...See the full content of this document
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