Urban Native Girl EP 4: Lisa vs Lisa

2000-117, 22 minutes, 2016 Part Two of the re-thinking of Lisa’s “Bloodlines” article, only this time the question doesn’t go to others, Lisa looks in the mirror and asks herself some hard questions.  This episode features interviews with Michaela Washburn, Michelle Polak, Leslie McCue, Lindy Kinoshameg, and special musical performances...

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Urban Native Girl EP 2: Clock’s Ticking

2000-115, 22 minutes, 2016 It’s the feature spread photo shoot, everyone’s late and falling behind, can Lisa pull it together or is this business off to a bumpy start? This episode features Dene designer Sage Paul, photographer Keesic Douglas, and rising star models Logan Staats, Brendt Diabo, and Jayli Wolf....

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Spudwrench: Kahnawake Man

2000-113, 57 minutes, 1997 This documentary by acclaimed filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin introduces us to Randy Horne, a high steel worker from the Mohawk community of Kahnawake, near Montreal. As a defender of his people’s culture and traditions, he was known as “Spudwrench” during the 1990 Oka crisis. Offering a unique...

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Never Again: A Broken Promise

2000-112, 26 minutes, 2019 Sometimes the most impactful stories are the ones that sneak up on you.  Never Again: A Broken Promise is a compelling documentary that draws parallels between four major genocides: The Yazidi Genocide, the Holocaust, the Rwandan Genocide and Cultural Genocide in Residential Schools. The film investigates...

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Get Over It: A Path to Healing

2000-111, 28 minutes, 2018 This film exposes the health crisis facing the Indigenous community in Canada through the stories of three Indigenous women. These women who survived the residential school system in Canada take viewers through an emotional journey of abuse and trauma and exposes viewers to the negative effects...

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