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Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again (2021)

06/05/2021
Documentary
34m

Overview

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.

  • Courtney MontourDirector, Writer

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • indigenous
  • reconciliation
  • first nations
  • gender equality
  • métis
  • seniors
  • women

Top Billed Cast

Florence Bird

Self

Mary Two-Axe Earley

Self

Courtney Montour

Self

Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

Self

Nellie Carlson

Self

Jodi Calahoo-Stonehouse

Self

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