Darren Alexander and Max Sloan are long time media revolutionaries here in Lakwamen First Nation territory, known as Fernwood, Victoria, BC, Canada, Earth. As with most Media Activists and Guerrilla artists, an opportunity to plant a consciousness lifting seed into the mainstream media is prime ground.

This February the Victoria Independent Film & Video Festival has introduced the “My Victoria Video Competition.” Artists are instructed to show what affects them about downtown Victoria in one minute. Check out Darren & Max’s entry entitled “Greatest Canadian.” I wonder if Victoria Mayor Alan Lowe will cover his eyes and hum through the scary parts…



