təm kʷaθ nan Namesake
September 26, 2026
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
The Paramount Theatre
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Event categories: Film

When the Tla’amin Nation requests a name change for the city of Powell River, B.C.—named for Israel Wood Powell, a key figure in the creation of the Indian residential school system—it ignites a heated debate about whose history is told and respected.

The Paramount Theatre

The Paramount Theatre

The Paramount Theatre in Downtown Kamloops began operations in 1955 with Theatre 1. In 1979, Theatre 2 was added. Theatre 1 seats approximately 450 patrons and Theatre 2 seats 260.

The theatre is current operated by the Kamloops Film Society.

Address: 503 Victoria St, Kamloops, BC V2C 2B1, Canada