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(Re)Claiming Indian Status 2020

32 minπŸ“… 2020-09-26

"(Re)claiming Indian Status shares the stories of Indigenous women and families who fought to reclaim their Indian Status and advocated for the elimination of sex-discrimination in the Indian Act."

Overview

This documentary digs into the stories of Indigenous women and families to reclaim their Indian Status through their fight for the elimination of sex-discrimination in the Indian Act. It highlights the impacts of the law on individuals, families and communities. Since the passing of Bill S-3 and its amendments, thousands of Indigenous people are now eligible for Indian Status.

Director: Lese Skidmore

Cast

Sarah Taylor
Narrator
Frances Lankin
Self
Lynn Gehl
Self
Matthew Wildcat
Self
Robin Wallace
Self
Amanda Middleton
Self