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Alanis Obomsawin
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In short · Directing since 1971, 5 decades active, 19 credits.
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Jordan River Anderson, the Messenger(2019)
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We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice(2016)
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Trick or Treaty?(2014)
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FilmHi-Ho Mistahey!(2013)
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FilmThe People of the Kattawapiskak River(2012)
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Our Nationhood(2003)
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Is the Crown at War with Us?(2002)
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Rocks at Whiskey Trench(2000)
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Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance(1993)
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Incident at Restigouche(1984)
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Mother of Many Children(1977)
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Eliza's Horoscope(1975)
Indian Maiden
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- Merata: How Mom Decolonized the ScreenSelf · 2018
- La Part du diableSelf · 2017
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