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À la recherche de Dawn

2008 1 h 13 min
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Long métrage documentaire de la réputée réalisatrice métisse Christine Welsh, levant le voile sur la triste expérience des femmes autochtones au Canada et mettant des visages sur cette tragédie nationale. Dawn Crey, Ramona Wilson et Daleen Kay Bosse ne sont que 3 des quelque 500 femmes autochtones portées disparues ou assassinées au Canada au cours des 30 dernières années.

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Long métrage documentaire de la réputée réalisatrice métisse Christine Welsh, levant le voile sur la triste expérience des femmes autochtones au Canada et mettant des visages sur cette tragédie nationale. Dawn Crey, Ramona Wilson et Daleen Kay Bosse ne sont que 3 des quelque 500 femmes autochtones portées disparues ou assassinées au Canada au cours des 30 dernières années.

Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis)
Social Issues
Women
Law and Crime
All subjects
Droits de la personne
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  • direction
    Christine Welsh
  • None
    Christine Welsh
    Jessica Wood
    Banchi Hanuse
    Natasha Beeds
    Mary Suchell
    Claude Dionne
    Post Modern Sound
    Rainmaker Digital Pictures
  • producer
    Svend-Erik Eriksen
  • editing
    Janice Brown
  • director of photography
    Moira Simpson
  • original music
    Bruce Ruddell
  • supervision for additional music
    Bruce Ruddell
  • narrator
    Christine Welsh
  • location sound
    Moira Simpson
  • sound design
    Gael MacLean
  • sound supervision
    Gael MacLean
  • music - interpretation
    Bruce Ruddell
    Bill Henderson
  • music recording
    Bill Henderson
  • graphic imaging
    Jon Anastasiades
  • additional photography
    Karen Duthie
  • supplementary sound
    Sherry Antonishen
    Daniel Shingoose
    Jessica Wood
    Colleen Craig
  • dialog editing
    Mark Hensley
  • clearances supervisor
    Paula Sawadsky
  • research
    Christine Welsh
    Jessica Wood
    Banchi Hanuse
  • editing assistant
    Erin Cummings
  • transcripts
    Pamela Pellegrini
  • consultant
    Edna Brass
  • subtitles
    Claude Dionne
  • sound mixer
    Mark Hensley
    Angelo Nicoloyannis
  • online editing
    Keyframe Editing Inc.
  • production coordination
    Christine Sears
  • technical coordination
    Wes Machnikowski
  • production supervision
    Kathryn Lynch
  • administration
    Bruce Hagerman
  • executive producer
    Rina Fraticelli

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Indigenous Studies - Issues and Contemporary Challenges

List and discuss the factors contributing to the lack of attention surrounding these disappearances. Summarize these in a letter to your MP to help raise the visibility of this issue. The federal government is allocating funds to investigate the disappearance of native women; how should the funds be spent?

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