Culture

Story Pole

From struggling on the streets to teaching in the public school district, Jason LaClair’s recovery from opioid addiction is remarkable. Jason received the charge to complete the carving of a “Story Pole.” LaClair’s restoration and completion of the story pole reflect the redemption of his own life. He’s now taken on the mantle of a mentor and acclaimed artist. Presented by Vision Maker Media.
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Schedule

  • Story Pole: TVSS: Iconic

    Story Pole

    Tuesday
    Nov 17

    30 Minutes

    Chronicling Jason LaClair's journey from opioid addiction to becoming an acclaimed Coast Salish artist; the film also highlights LaClair's restoration of a story pole that was started by an elder in his community.
  • Story Pole: TVSS: Iconic

    Story Pole

    Friday
    Nov 20

    30 Minutes

    Chronicling Jason LaClair's journey from opioid addiction to becoming an acclaimed Coast Salish artist; the film also highlights LaClair's restoration of a story pole that was started by an elder in his community.
  • Story Pole: TVSS: Iconic

    Story Pole

    Saturday
    Nov 21

    30 Minutes

    Chronicling Jason LaClair's journey from opioid addiction to becoming an acclaimed Coast Salish artist; the film also highlights LaClair's restoration of a story pole that was started by an elder in his community.
  • Story Pole: TVSS: Iconic

    Story Pole

    Saturday
    Nov 21

    30 Minutes

    Chronicling Jason LaClair's journey from opioid addiction to becoming an acclaimed Coast Salish artist; the film also highlights LaClair's restoration of a story pole that was started by an elder in his community.
  • Story Pole: TVSS: Iconic

    Story Pole

    Saturday
    Nov 21

    30 Minutes

    Chronicling Jason LaClair's journey from opioid addiction to becoming an acclaimed Coast Salish artist; the film also highlights LaClair's restoration of a story pole that was started by an elder in his community.

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