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2021

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

Directed by Courtney Montour

After marrying a settler, Mary Two-Axe Earley lost her legal status as a First Nations woman. Dedicating her life to activism, she campaigned to have First Nations women's rights restored and coordinated a movement that continues to this day. Kahnawake filmmaker Courtney Montour honours this inspiring leader while drawing attention to contemporary injustices that remain in this era of truth and reconciliation.

Duration

0h 34m

Released

May 6, 2021

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Cast6

  • Florence Bird
  • Mary Two-Axe Earley
  • Courtney Montour
  • Alanis Obomsawin
  • Nellie Carlson
  • Jodi Calahoo-Stonehouse

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