Step behind the scenes of What (a) Wonderful World? and get to know the people who helped bring this documentary to life. This gallery offers a deeper look at the faces, moments, and connections that shaped the project, alongside a collection of images that capture the journey in unexpected ways. Each photo tells a story—of dedication, reflection, and the shared commitment to understanding and change.
Acadian and African Nova Scotian Friends
Zoom Discussion
Yvonne and Regina Fierce creating content together
Wayn – Guest Commentator
Unknown woman listens to the apology to descendants of the No. 2 Construction Battalion
Sylvia – Delmore (Buddy) Daye Learning Institute and Advisor
Stephen – Retired Anglican Minister (Canon) & Participant
Sinead – Mi’kmaw Advisor and Participant
Will Duong – Second Camera
Patricia – Singer Songwriter
Scott – Musician and Interviewee
Ron N – Interviewee
Deb – Empowerful
Ian – Participant
Membertou Pow Wow Dancer
GG – Participant
Yvonne Mosley – Film Activist, Empowerful
Lucien Comeau – Acadian Participant
Elder Jane – Mi’kmaw Teacher
Dolly – Participant
Robert Wright – Anti-Racism Activist
Dawn – Co-creator, Empowerful
Reenactment No. 2 Construction Battalion
Patricia and Bill performing “What a Wonderful World”
Participants Eunice and Lucien at the Membertou Pow Wow
Participant Eunice listening to Jeff Ward
Jeff Ward – Mi’kmaw Project Partner
Parade to the No. 2 Construction Battalion Apology
Omer – Acadian Interviewee
Mounty at the No. 2 Construction Battalion Apology
Missy – Racism Advisor
Michele – Artist & Mi’kmaw Activist
Regina Fierce – Mi’kmaw Queen
Membertou Pow Wow Dancers
Diverse participants discuss systemic racism over Zoom
Llewellyn – Participant and Musician
Liam – Participant
No. 2 Construction Battalion Apology
Lenore – Interviewee
Jewel and Lucien listen to Elder Jane
Elder Jane Meader – Historian
Jeff Ward – Advisor, Partner, and Documentary Overseer
Jeanne & Claudette – Acadian Performers
Paulina – Health Care Provider & Interviewee
Graham – Interviewee
El Jones – Former Poet Laureat
Elder Dr. Albert Marshall
Eartha – Principal and Interviewee
Discussions on Zoom
Danielle – Interviewee
Claudette as La Sagouine
Lucien at the Membertou Pow Wow
Clara – Acadian Story-Teller
Cheryl – Indigenous Advisor to the City of Halifax
Brian Wong – Teacher and MLA
Bagpipes in the parade for the Apology to the No. 2 Construction Battalion
