An Indigenous film and TV podcast  

We’ve come a long way from “Cowboys & Indians”!

From up-and-coming stars to trailblazing elders, Actors & Ancestors brings you Indigenous actors like you’ve never heard them before.

Roll out the red red carpet for this award-winning show!

This isn’t your ordinary interview podcast.

It’s the only one by and for Indigenous film & TV actors.

Flip the script with Actors & Ancestors – welcome to your new favourite show!

Actors & Ancestors is supported by the Indigenous Screen Office

Previous guests include: Kali Reis, Darrell Dennis, Anna Lambe, Isabella Star LaBlanc, D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Dr. Evan Adams, and Dallas Goldtooth.

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Actors & Ancestors is an award-winning podcast hosted by Joel D. Montgrand

Joel is a Rocky Cree actor from Treaty 6 and Treaty 10 Territories. You’ll recognize him as Qavvik on HBO’s True Detective: Night Country, and Hakoda on Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender, as well as from the award-winning film Beans.