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Indigenous people and stories are a vital part of Canada’s past, present and future, and yet a recent study revealed that they are largely absent from our entertainment media landscape.
Why you should watch it: This is award-winning filmmaker, Jeff Barnaby’s first feature film and it made its debut at TIFF in 2013. Barnaby was born on the Mi’gmaq reserve in Listijug, Quebec and the film navigates hardships that he experienced in his own community. “The story of Rhymes for Young Ghouls is well-told, well-paced and nicely poised between moments of tension and tenderness,” wrote Wayne K. Spears in his review of the film for HuffPost.
Why you should watch it: As an award-winning author and professional photographer, Tenille Campbell returned to her English River First Nation’s community to photograph the stories from residents for her art gallery project. The stories you’ll hear from this documentary short capture both sides of the conflict from people who worked at the mines, and those fighting what they call “the invasion” of these industries in the North.
Why you should watch it: Winning the 2017 imagineNATIVE Audience Choice Award, this movie follows the journey of a young girl, Ella, making a dangerous trek to an Indigenous land to pay homage to her dead uncle and protest against building a pipeline that threatens the people’s only source for water. Ella is played by Indigenous singer and activist Ta’Kaiya Blaney, well-known for her work as an environmentalist who also speaks at UN meetings around the world.
Why you should watch it: The 13-minute documentary follows the story of Lena Wandering Spirit, who was taken to a residential school in Northern Alberta. Her story, told with beautiful and haunting visuals, is equally difficult and important to hear. According to the National Film Board of Canada, “Holy Angels speaks of the resilience of a people who have found ways of healing—and of coming home again.”Synopsis: The battle between Old Gods and New Gods continues to brew as we join Mr.
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