Dorion of Prince Albert and Cumberland House • A Family Tree Narrative

Dorion of Prince Albert and Cumberland House • A Family Tree Narrative

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The Dorion family, Metis from Prince Albert and Cumberland House, Saskatchewan, discuss the importance of their family roots and culture.

Fiddlers Map

Fiddler's Map

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Fiddler's Map follows a young Métis woman as she maps out what it means to be Métis in Canada today.

Radical Attitudes: The Architecture of Douglas Cardinal

Radical Attitudes: The Architecture of Douglas Cardinal

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A documentary that profiles the life and work of controversial Métis architect Douglas Cardinal.

Saint-Laurent Goes to Washington

Saint-Laurent Goes to Washington

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This documentary captures the enthusiasm of the small Métis commnunity from Manitoba who had the opportunity to present an exhibit for the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.

Secrets in the Forest

Secrets in the Forest

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Four Vancouver women reflect on their status as "culturally hybrid" in the 21st century. All are Métis; all are conscious of how colonization make their ancestors want to forget their heritage.

The Trickster: Edward Poitras in Venice

The Trickster: Edward Poitras in Venice

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This documentary follows Metis artist Edward Poitras as he creates then mounts an exhibition at the Venice Biennale.

Women in the Shadows

Women in the Shadows

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Filmmaker Christine Welsh embraces her identity and the history of her foremothers in this intensely personal documentary. She embarks on a vital quest to discover the unwritten history of Métis women and in the process reclaims her past.