Olivia Marie Golosky (Michif)

Hailing from nistawâyâw, Olivia is a Two-Spirit Michif Screenwriter, Director, Production Coordinator and Producer.

Olivia’s passion is to empower Two-Spirit, Queer, and Trans Indigenous voices through a lens of radical self-love and joy. In their solo work, they anchor their voice around displacement and rebuilding their world as a Survivor.

Their work includes; AKASHI (Production Coordinator), Kimmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy (Producing/Directing Mentee), homecoming (Director), The Runner (Line Producer), Nite Ride (Co-Director/Writer/Co-Producer), The Bears’ Lair (Season 1, Production Coordinator), Bones of Crows (2nd Ast Production Coordinator), Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (Season 1, Producing Directors’ Assistant), Yellowjackets (Season 1, Producer’s Assistant), and The Body Remembers When The World Broke Open (Producing Mentee).

Olivia’s award-winning Podcast, Through the Kaleidoscope, can be found through CJSW 90.9 FM’s website.

Their writings have appeared in Red Rising Magazine and the Canadian Theatre Review. Their play, Wihtiko, can be found in the Alberta Playwrights Network’s catalogue.

Olivia is a member of the McMurray Métis Local 1935 and the Métis Nation of Alberta.