Sila focuses on roles which she feels portray Indigenous people in a positive way, saying that her acting career serves to "build a platform so I can speak about important Indigenous rights issues and climate issues."[7] Her first major acting role was in a 2019 episode of The Twilight Zone, "A Traveler," where she portrayed an Inuk police officer.[7][8][9] Sila next appeared as a police officer in four episodes of Canadian police procedural series Tribal in 2020.[7] Her lead performance as an Inuk paramedic in Canadian horror film Ditched (2022) was well-received, with one reviewer calling her "reason enough to stick with the story."[10]
In March 2022, she announced that she was producing and directing a documentary about the reaction of Inuit elders and community leaders to the bodies discovered at former residential schools.[5] The documentary will be titled What's Next? On Canada's RedPath to Reconciliation.[5]
In 2021, Sila launched RedPath Radio, a podcast aimed at preserving and sharing Indigenous cultural knowledge and stories.[16] She is also the owner of RedPath Talent, an entertainment and talent management agency focused on Indigenous performers.[7][17]
Sila has also appeared as a model. In 2020, she was a quarterfinalist in the Maxim Cover Girl contest.[6] In 2022, she was a model for the third iteration of Project Atigi, a capsule collection created by Inuk designer Victoria Kakuktinniq for winterwear brand Canada Goose.[18][19]
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