Biography

A biography series for APTN and CBC, Catch The Dream Bios with Adam Beach takes the viewer beyond token newspaper headlines and three-minute news pieces. It offers a revealing glimpse into the lives of some remarkable Indigenous people. We'll get to know them, in their homes and in their communities, learning about their ambitions and goals, of the challenges faced and adversities overcome, and how they made their dreams a reality.

A biography series for APTN and CBC, Catch The Dream Bios with Adam Beach takes the viewer beyond token newspaper headlines and three-minute news pieces. It offers a revealing glimpse into the lives of some remarkable Indigenous people. We'll get to know them, in their homes and in their communities, learning about their ambitions and goals, of the challenges faced and adversities overcome, and how they made their dreams a reality.

From Saskatoon - to Paipot First Nation - to Regina, come along for the ride on Buffy Saint-Marie's 2012 bus tour! Walk beside her as she revisits the land of her birth in Saskatchewan. Witness the unique dynamic she shares with her talented band of Indigenous musicians. This intimate portrait of Buffy offers a deeper understanding of her relationship to music and the challenges she faced as a blacklisted musician on account of her political activism. Buffy reveals her creative process and encourages others to find and use theirs. You'll hear a selection of songs handpicked by her adoring fans and why they are a timeless source of inspiration.