Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

May. 06,2021      
Rating:
7.2
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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.

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SnoReptilePlenty
2021/05/06

Memorable, crazy movie

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UnowPriceless
2021/05/07

hyped garbage

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FirstWitch
2021/05/08

A movie that not only functions as a solid scarefest but a razor-sharp satire.

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Rosie Searle
2021/05/09

It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.

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