By: Sia Garg, SFU Student I find that monumental political documentaries, such as Dancing Around the Table are a little tricky to navigate. Unlike standard narrative cinema, which demands us to evaluate artistic choices and dramatic pacing, watching a reenactment of searing political acts forces us to reckon with living history. So it was the case with director Maurice Bulbulian’s 1987 two-part documentary, which presents an intimate record of the First Ministers’ Conferences on Indigenous Constitutional Matters between 1983 and 1987. On Saturday, September 26, from 2:00–5:00 p.m., MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver is hosting a screening of both parts of this vital National Film Board of Canada (NFB) work. For anyone seeking to understand the ongoing tensions surrounding Indigenous sovereignty, legal self-government, and federal power...