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Let's Celebrate Indigenous Voices

Can. 2021. Drama by Caroline Monnet with Devery Jacobs, Pascale Bussières, Jacques Newashish. Back in the Indigenous community where she grew up, a law student becomes involved in a controversial debate over the sale of alcohol.
Runtime: 81 min.
Can. 2021. Drama by Shasha Nakhai, Rich Williamson with Liam Diaz, Essence Fox, Anna Claire Beitel. Enrolled in the same community education center in their underprivileged Toronto neighbourhood, three children from different backgrounds try to help each other.
Runtime: 136 min.
Can. 2021. Drama by Bretten Hannam with Phillip Lewitski, Joshua Odjik, Avery Winters-Anthony. A rebellious teenager sets out to find his birth mother, hoping to reconnect with his Native American roots.
Runtime: 99 min.

Northern Affairs

V.O.: Nouveau-Québec
Can. 2021. Drama by Sarah Fortin with Christine Beaulieu, Jean-Sébastien Courchesne, Jean-Luc Kanapé. A city woman comes to scatter the ashes of her father, who lived near an Innu community in Shefferville, and has to extend her stay because of a fatal incident involving her boyfriend.
Runtime: 96 min.
Can. 2020. Drama by Tracey Deer with Kiawentiio, Paulina Alexis, Rainbow Dickerson. In 1990, during the Oka Crisis, a young Mohawk woman from the Kahnawake reserve asks a feisty teenager to teach her to overcome her fears.
Runtime: 92 min.

Call Me Human

V.O.: Je m'appelle humain
Can. 2020. Documentary by Kim O'Bomsawin. Innu poet Joséphine Bacon takes the director to the places that marked her past.
Runtime: 78 min.
Can. 2020. Science-fiction by Danis Goulet with Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Brooklyn Letexier-Hart, Alex Tarrant. In 2043, in a North America ravaged by a civil war, an Indigenous woman tries to save her daughter, interned in a state-run boarding school.
Runtime: 101 min.
Can. 2019. Drama by Myriam Verreault with Sharon Fontaine-Ishpatao, Yamie Grégoire, Étienne Galloy. As they approach adulthood, the friendship of two North Shore Innu women is tested by their differing dreams for the future.
Runtime: 117 min.
Can. 2019. Horror by Jeff Barnaby with Michael Greyeyes, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Forrest Goodluck. In 1981, residents of a Mi’gMaq reserve in Quebec try to protect themselves from the zombie plague that has infested the entire white territory.
Runtime: 96 min.
18A
Can. 2019. Documentary by Roger Frappier, Justin Kingsley. In the fall of 2018, the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal visits several Indigenous communities in Quebec to present an opera inspired by an Innu legend.
Runtime: 123 min.
Can. 2019. Drama by Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Kathleen Hepburn with Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Violet Nelson, Charlie Hannah. One afternoon, an Indigenous professional comes to the aid of a pregnant and homeless Indigenous girl.
Runtime: 105 min.

Innu Nikamu - Resist and Sing

V.O.: Innu Nikamu - Chanter la résistance
Can. 2017. Documentary by Kevin Bacon Hervieux. The history of the Innu Nikamu music festival in Maliotenam, an artistic event that played a crucial role in the preservation of Indigenous culture.
Runtime: 92 min.
Can. 2017. Documentary by Alanis Obomsawin. In the Manitoba Cree community of Norway House, children benefit from a wonderfulschool curriculum that celebrates Indigenous culture and language.
Runtime: 96 min.

Rock Paper Scissors

V.O.: Roche papier ciseaux
Can. 2012. Drama by Yan Lanouette Turgeon with Roy Dupuis, Samian, Remo Girone. The destinies of a young aboriginal from Abitibi, an old Italian from Montreal and a disgraced doctor forced to work for a criminal organization.
Runtime: 115 min.

Northern Heartbeat

V.O.: Le Nord au coeur
Can. 2012. Documentary by Serge Giguère. The career of geographer and linguist Louis-Edmond Hamelin, inventor of the concept of nordicity and a great defender of the rights of native peoples.
Runtime: 85 min.

The Necessities of Life

V.O.: Ce qu'il faut pour vivre
Can. 2008. Drama by Benoît Pilon with Natar Ungalaaq, Éveline Gélinas, Paul-André Brasseur. In 1952, an Inuit hunter suffering from tuberculosis is forced to leave his family to be treated in a Quebec City sanatorium.
Runtime: 102 min.

The Invisible Nation

V.O.: Le Peuple invisible
Can. 2007. Documentary by Richard Desjardins. The heartbreaking story of the Algonquins, an aboriginal nation scattered in a dozen reserves across Abitibi-Témiscamingue.
Runtime: 93 min.

Atanarjuat - The Fast Runner

V.O.: Atanarjuat - L'Homme rapide
Can. 2001. Tale by Zacharias Kunuk with Natar Ungalaaq, Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq, Sylvia Ivalu. In an Inuit community, a hunter comes into conflict with the chief's son, whose family is under an evil spell.
Runtime: 172 min.
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