<p>Dr. Evan Adams is an accomplished actor-turned-doctor from Tla’amin Nation. His iconic portrayal of Thomas Builds-the-Fire in the 1998 movie “Smoke Signals” cemented him in Indigenous film history. Dr. Adams laughs with JD about just how many doctor roles he has played, explains how his traditional upbringing prepared him for the world of academia, and reveals how his acting life and the medical world can sometimes painfully clash. Join us in this exciting season finale with one of the most recognizable faces on the Indigenous acting scene!</p><br><p>A huge thank you to the Indigenous Screen Office for their support of the show.</p><br><p>We'd also like to thank our newest partner, <a href="www.decolonialclothing.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Decolonial Clothing</a> for providing each of our guests with a gift. They've also got a gift for you, dear listener! There's a discount code somewhere in this episode for 10% off your Decolonial Clothing orders. Keep an ear out for it or go to our website and find it on the episode page.</p><br><p><a href="www.actorsandancestors.com " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Actors and Ancestors</a> is created, produced, and hosted by Joel D. Montgrand. Audio editing and production support from Daniella Barreto.</p><br><p>___</p><p>SFX Track: "Fiery Thunder"</p><p>Music provided by https://slip.stream</p><p>Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/337b9163-74f2-435a-a7a5-e88eb1b418a0?utm_source=attribution</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Actors and Ancestors

Joel D. Montgrand

From "Hey Victor!" to "Hey Doctor" with Dr. Evan Adams

APR 30, 202444 MIN
Actors and Ancestors

From "Hey Victor!" to "Hey Doctor" with Dr. Evan Adams

APR 30, 202444 MIN

Description

<p>Dr. Evan Adams is an accomplished actor-turned-doctor from Tla’amin Nation. His iconic portrayal of Thomas Builds-the-Fire in the 1998 movie “Smoke Signals” cemented him in Indigenous film history. Dr. Adams laughs with JD about just how many doctor roles he has played, explains how his traditional upbringing prepared him for the world of academia, and reveals how his acting life and the medical world can sometimes painfully clash. Join us in this exciting season finale with one of the most recognizable faces on the Indigenous acting scene!</p><br><p>A huge thank you to the Indigenous Screen Office for their support of the show.</p><br><p>We'd also like to thank our newest partner, <a href="www.decolonialclothing.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Decolonial Clothing</a> for providing each of our guests with a gift. They've also got a gift for you, dear listener! There's a discount code somewhere in this episode for 10% off your Decolonial Clothing orders. Keep an ear out for it or go to our website and find it on the episode page.</p><br><p><a href="www.actorsandancestors.com " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Actors and Ancestors</a> is created, produced, and hosted by Joel D. Montgrand. Audio editing and production support from Daniella Barreto.</p><br><p>___</p><p>SFX Track: "Fiery Thunder"</p><p>Music provided by https://slip.stream</p><p>Download / Stream: https://slip.stream/tracks/337b9163-74f2-435a-a7a5-e88eb1b418a0?utm_source=attribution</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>