Tim welcomes writer and film maker Marie Clements to talk about their work together on the opera Missing, which tells the story of the Highway of Tears and shines a light on the national crisis of missing indigenous women in Canada. They also talk about being Métis and the difference between Canada and the US when it comes to indigenous peoples, the Super Friends, and role models.Marie also shares her latest project Red Snow.

You can find out more about Marie Clements through her Website at www.mcm2.ca

And her film Red Snow at www.redsnow.ca

Information on Marie's Opera Missing is also available at https://pacificopera.ca/whats-on/missing/ and http://cityoperavancouver.com/missing/background-information

You can find Tim's Website here: http://timothylongmusic.com/

Special Thanks to Martha Redbone for her permission to use her song "Medicine Man" for the opening credits. More of her work can be found at https://martharedbone.com and you can subscribe to her Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/MarthaRedbone

More information on Foundry Arts, the producer of Unequal Temperament is available at www.thefoundryarts.com Foundry Arts is a lab for opera using collaboration and partnership to invest in artist development, dialogue, and expression, to sustain a rich, diverse, equitable, inclusive, and sustainable cultural landscape.