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Black Communities in Canada

Explore our free collection of films by award-winning Black filmmakers, creators, and allies of the Black community, detailing a rich history to better understand the present.

Retracing Canada’s Black pioneers

John Ware Reclaimed

Explore the mythology and history of John Ware, a Black cowboy and rancher who settled in Alberta prior to the turn of the 20th century, in this imaginative documentary by Cheryl Foggo.