1176094
1176094

Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief

1986-01-01
6
en 28m
Documentary
A tribute to Indigenous women everywhere, this short documentary focuses on 5 women from across Canada. Of varied ages and backgrounds, they have achieved success in a variety of careers: as the Yukon legislature's first Indigenous woman minister (Margaret Joe), as a deck hand on a fishing boat (Corinne Hunt), as a teacher (Sophie MacLeod), as a lawyer (Roberta Jamieson), and as a band council chief (Sophie May Pierre - St. Mary’s Indian Band of the Ktunaxa Nation off the Ktunaxa Nation).

Sound Recordist

Aerlyn Weissman

Sound Editor

Julian Olson

Cinematography

Elise Swerhone

Sound Recordist

Jean-Pierre Joutel

Original Music Composer

Judith Henderson

Producer

Barbara Janes

Status

Released

Countries

  • Canada

Companies