Immersive Knowledge Transfer

On the very first episode the Immersive Knowledge Transfer podcast our host Cheyanna Kootenhayoo (aka DJ Kookum) speaks with Elizabeth LaPensée, PhD (Métis) an award-winning designer, writer, artist, and researcher who creates and studies Indigenous-led media including games and comics.Later on the show Cheyanna meets with Theresa Warbus (Stó:lō) a filmmaker, writer and musician, who releases music under the name Keliya. The Immersive Knowledge Transfer is a series is all about amplifying the voices of Indigenous creatives from around the world who are doing incredible work with immersive technologies.  The show is created by the IM4 Media Lab, and made possible by the generosity of our sponsors: Emily Carr University, Western Diversification and Creative BC. Learn more about the podcast: https://im4lab.com/podcast Follow IM4 Media Lab: https://im4lab.com/ Follow Elizabeth LaPensée: http://www.elizabethlapensee.com/ Follow Theresa Warbus: https://vimeo.com/user38027605

The Immersive Knowledge Transfer podcast is a creation of the IM4 Media Lab with the aim to amplify the voices of Indigenous creatives working with immersive technologies, such as VR, AR and 360-degree videos. Hosted by Cheyanna Kootenhayoo (aka DJ Kookum) the series features long-form interviews, community highlights and musical guests, sharing the experiences, insights and stories of Indigenous digital leaders and artists from around the world. 

This show will launch in May 2021. Please subscribe and share the word, and stay tuned for our first episode.