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Rosie award winning series Blackstone launches in Edmonton

Article Origin

Author

Sweetgrass Staff

Volume

18

Issue

4

Year

2011

Stars of the groundbreaking television series Blackstone pose at the launch held in Edmonton on Feb.1 (from left) Gordon Tootoosis who plays Cecil Delaronde, Ashley Callingbull (Sheila Delaronde), Roseanne Supernault (Natalie Stoney), and Carmen Moore (Leona Stoney). The series, created by Ron E. Scott, is about power and politics on fictional Blackstone First Nation. Blackstone is now shown on two national networks.

 

Photo: Lee Casteel