Under the Volcano Festival
volcano festival art social change activist grassroots cultural gathering held wheyahwichencates park traditional land tsleilwaututh nation north vancouver canada festival held august year last canada largest annual political art festival volunteer produced festival took name novel name english writer malcolm lowry squatted adjacent festival site festival founded social activist artist irwin oostindie collaboratively produced volunteer represented social movement region utv featured number highprofile activist entertainer year existence including ward churchill faith nolan kinnie starr paint kathleen yearwood tegan sara naomi klein lourdes perez political project organization set table festival annual activist directory distributed throughout region connecting festival political movement work yearround festival provided platform indigenous artist activist issue festival project expanded mids include volcano festival kootenays annual kootenay moving picture film festival nelson bc utvs website defunct