(Re)Claiming Indian Status
“(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.
Top-billed cast
- RRobin Wallace
- SSarah Taylor
- AAmanda Middleton
- MMatthew Wildcat
- FFrances Lankin
- LLynn Gehl
- WWoman Who Stands Strong
Crew
- Director
- Lese Skidmore
- Producers
- Lese Skidmore, Daena Crosby
- Production
- BearPaw Media and Education, Native Counselling Services of Alberta
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(Re)Claiming Indian Status was directed by Lese Skidmore.
When was (Re)Claiming Indian Status released?
(Re)Claiming Indian Status was released in 2020.
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