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- ^ Ben Cousins, "'They had no pity': New documentary chronicles traumatizing life at residential schools". CTV News, March 4, 2021.
- ^ Marc-André Lussier, "Samian, avec grâce". La Presse, April 29, 2022.
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- ^ Caroline Montpetit, "Innu Nikamu: chanter la résistance". Le Devoir, May 4, 2018.
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- ^ André Lavoie, "Cinéma d'animation - La beauté du trait". Le Devoir, February 7, 2004.
- ^ Patrick Quinn, "The Issue with Tissue connects Indigenous history with industrial exploitation". Penticton Herald, October 19, 2022.
- ^ Gabrielle Mulholland, "'Jesse Jams' Is a Life-Affirming Glimpse into the Life of an Edmonton Mumble Punk". Exclaim!, July 15, 2020.
- ^ Rachel Giese, "Impossible love: An untold story escapes from prison". Daily Xtra, November 14, 2001.
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- ^ Pat Mullen, "‘Jordan River Anderson’ Named Top Canadian Doc at VIFF". Point of View, October 6, 2019.
- ^ Randall King, "Warm heart, frozen surroundings". Winnipeg Free Press, September 29, 2006.
- ^ "Kabloonak captures the North". Montreal Gazette, September 16, 1994.
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- ^ Alison Gillmor, "Movie pushes environmental message: Kayak to Klemtu a protest against supertankers, pipelines in First Nations territories". Winnipeg Free Press, August 11, 2018.
- ^ Tony Atherton, "An arctic mother's terrible choice". Ottawa Citizen, April 5, 2000.
- ^ Jessica Robb, "The meaning of empathy: Documentary examines the opioid crisis and community work being done on Blood Tribe". Global News, April 26, 2021.
- ^ Rachel Garrow Hayes, "Mohawk Artist Shelley Niro Shows Movie 'Kissed By Lightning'". Indian Time, April 18, 2013.
- ^ "Over 50 years ago, tragedy struck this Nunavut community. Zacharias Kunuk's new film wants answers". CBC Arts, October 19, 2018.
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- ^ "Koneline: Our Land Beautiful serves moral ambiguity and beautiful British Columbia visuals". National Post, June 9, 2016.
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- ^ Pat Mullen, "Terril Calder Crafts a Duel of Sacred Teachings in Meneath". Point of View, September 11, 2021.
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- ^ "Gritty, disturbing TV movie gets inside Regina thug life". Winnipeg Free Press, May 18, 2008.
- ^ John Griffin, "Her peers, her people, herself". Montreal Gazette, June 11, 2005.
- ^ "Loretta Sarah Todd's 'Monkey Beach' to open Vancouver film festival". Tri-City News, September 3, 2020.
- ^ Taylor Simmons, "Calgary-based animator ready to walk red carpet as his MONSTR premieres on HBO Max". CBC News Calgary, March 22, 2023.
- ^ Alyssa Noel, "Whistler Film Festival hands out awards". Pique Newsmagazine, December 14, 2019.
- ^ Peter Hum, "'We're still here'; Anishinabe filmmakers shine spotlight on Kitigan Zibi reserve". Ottawa Citizen, August 5, 2023.
- ^ "A film shows how Canadian Indigenous paddled over 500 km in a handmade mooseskin boat". Radio Canada International, August 4, 2020.
- ^ Sam Laskaris, "Award-winning short film captures unique annual Inuit tradition". Toronto Star, September 29, 2021.
- ^ Barbara Goslawski, "nanekawâsis Review: An Appropriately Artistic Portrait". Point of View, May 25, 2024.
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- ^ Adrian Mack, "Nechako: It Will Be a Big River Again follows the flow of a multigenerational legal battle at DOXA". Stir, April 24, 2025.
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- ^ Will Sloan, "Short and sweet". The Varsity, January 29, 2009.
- ^ "Entrevue avec Kim O'Bomsawin : Ninan Auassat : We, the Children au VIFF". Ici Radio-Canada Première, August 30, 2024.
- ^ "‘Canadians should see this film’: Colten Boushie doc sets out on national tour". Global News, May 22, 2019.
- ^ "North Mountain goes in a new direction". The Coast, September 17, 2015.
- ^ Véronik Picard, "Nouveau Québec : la rencontre des cultures dans une ville minière du Nord". Ici Radio-Canada Espaces Autochtones, October 9, 2021.
- ^ Pat Mullen, "Now Is the Time for the Haida Renaissance: an interview with Christopher Auchter". Point of View, September 29, 2019.
- ^ Alexandra Paul, "Addressing the fatal ordeal of the Dene". Winnipeg Free Press, August 13, 2016.
- ^ Caitlin Thompson, "Nuxalk Radio film wins big at Vancouver International Film Festival". Coast Mountain News, September 29, 2020.
- ^ Twila Amato, "Peachland set to star in fantasy thriller film about N’xaxaitk’w — a.k.a. the Ogopogo". Penticton Western News, June 21, 2021.
- ^ "New documentary follows the hopes and dreams of Nunavik musher". Nunatsiaq News, July 28, 2014.
- ^ "Great, gritty debut for Geary". The Province, October 6, 2003.
- ^ Randall King, "Local filmmaker gives life to footage". Winnipeg Free Press, October 24, 2014.
- ^ "Inuit artists featured in Canadian pavilion for 1st time at Venice Art Biennale". CBC News, May 11, 2019.
- ^ Radheyan Simonpillai, "Hot Docs review: One Of Ours". Now, May 3, 2021.
- ^ "Obomsawin movie coming to museum". Ottawa Citizen, September 23, 2004.
- ^ "New film renews community discussion about Aboriginal freezing deaths in Saskatoon". Dispatch. University of Regina. Archived from the original on November 2, 2008. Retrieved February 15, 2010.
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- ^ Bruce Bailey, "Silly script sinks Quebec allegory". Montreal Gazette, October 16, 1985.
- ^ Benjoe, Kerry (November 26, 2015). "First Nation reserves prior to 1960s were 'open-air prisons,' says Saskatoon filmmaker behind The Pass System". Regina Leader-Post. Postmedia Network.
- ^ Marsha Lederman, "Turning a forgotten figure into a hero". The Globe and Mail, October 1, 2008.
- ^ "Documentary about ducks in Hudson Bay investigates our role in the cycle of life". Prince George Citizen, March 2, 2012.
- ^ David Schmeichel, "Family matters; New doc a personal journey for local filmmaker". Winnipeg Sun, November 26, 2007.
- ^ Fish Griwkowsky, "Portraits from a Fire lights up the 35th annual Edmonton International Film Festival". Edmonton Journal, September 28, 2021.
- ^ John Griffin, "Power play: New documentary probes Cree battle against James Bay project". Montreal Gazette, September 14, 1996.
- ^ Blair Ingenthron, "CBC to Air THE PRETENDIANS This Week". Broadway World, September 25, 2022.
- ^ Graham, Paula (November 24, 2015). "White people are funny". The Independent. Archived from the original on May 18, 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
- ^ Éric Moreault, "Québékoisie: pour combattre les mythes". Le Soleil, November 30, 2013.
- ^ Ben Leeson, "Québexit, an ensemble comedy at intersection of language and culture, to premiere at Cinefest". Sudbury Star, September 21, 2020.
- ^ "Kim O’Bomsawin tend la main avec le documentaire Ce silence qui tue". Ici Radio-Canada Manitoba, March 9, 2018.
- ^ Bill Marshall, Quebec National Cinema. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. ISBN 9780773521162. pp. 249-251.
- ^ Kevin Maimann, "Red Fever asks why the West is obsessed with Indigenous cultural stereotypes". CBC News, June 15, 2024.
- ^ Jeremy Shepherd, "Marie Clements premieres Red Snow at film fest". North Shore News, September 26, 2019.
- ^ "'Starlight Tours' fear felt by Indigenous people in Canada explored in TIFF short film". CBC News Windsor, September 11, 2023.
- ^ Hale, Mike (June 14, 2010). "Letting the Arrows Fly at Hollywood Stereotypes". The New York Times.
- ^ "Restless River premieres in Montreal". Nunatsiaq News, October 11, 2019.
- ^ Monica Lamb-Yorski, "Webstad documentary Returning Home premieres at UBC". Williams Lake Tribune, September 30, 2021.
- ^ Zuckerman, Esther (2024-09-08). "The Real Inspiration Behind Netflix Sports Drama 'Rez Ball'". TIME. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ^ Cupryn, Isabel. "Rhymes for Young Ghouls - Capsule Review". Canadian Film Review. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013.
- ^ Gerald Pratley, A Century of Canadian Cinema. Lynx Images, 2003. ISBN 1-894073-21-5. p. 184.
- ^ Monica Whitepigeon, "‘RKLSS’ Offers Message of Redemption and Sheds Light on Canada’s Prison System". Native News Online, October 1, 2020.
- ^ "The Road Forward: an innovative documentary explores Indigenous activism through songs". CBC Radio. April 26, 2017.
- ^ "TIFF Short Docs: ‘Hand. Line. Cod’, ‘The Road to Webequie’". Point of View, October 3, 2016.
- ^ "Festival de Namur: Caroline Monnet, compétitrice des courts". La Presse, October 7, 2015.
- ^ "Obomsawin tells story of Kahnawake". Sault Star, June 23, 2000.
- ^ "Lost film on Canada’s Arctic shown in Edmonton". CBC News, January 21, 2012.
- ^ Courtney Small, "TIFF 2022: ROSIE Review". That Shelf, September 9, 2022.
- ^ Robert Ito (July 31, 2017). "An Encore for the Native Americans Who Shook Up Rock 'n' Roll". The New York Times.
- ^ Alex De Vore, "‘Run Woman Run’ Review". Santa Fe Reporter, October 13, 2021.
- ^ T'Cha Dunlevy, "Quebec film a family drama about missing and murdered Indigenous women". Montreal Gazette, August 21, 2020.
- ^ Jared Mobarak, "TIFF Review: Ste. Anne is an Atmospheric, Experimental Manitoban Odyssey". The Film Stage, September 14, 2021.
- ^ Nathan Caddell, "DOXA 2025: Basketball is much more than a game in Saints and Warriors". The Georgia Straight, May 1, 2025.
- ^ "Witnesses: Art and Canada’s Indian Residential Schools". Canadian Art, November 22, 2013.
- ^ Stephen Hunt, "Calgary filmmaker Tank Standing Buffalo explores family trauma in SAVJ". CTV News Calgary, September 24, 2022.
- ^ Amber Dowling, "‘Scarborough’ Gives Ground-Breaking Voice to Ignored Toronto Community". Variety, September 10, 2021.
- ^ Christy Somos, "'Scattering of Man' details horrors experienced by First Nation after B.C. Hydro dam flood". CTV News, October 23, 2021.
- ^ "Zacharias Kunuk set to unveil Maliglutit, or Searchers, in Toronto this fall". CBC North. August 2, 2016.
- ^ Sarah Murphy, "Gord Downie Announces 'Secret Path' Solo Album, Graphic Novel and TV Special". Exclaim!, September 9, 2016.
- ^ Alex Hudson, "TIFF 2024: A Budding Cinematic Talent Sprouts in 'Seeds'". Exclaim!, September 6, 2024.
- ^ Jason Gorber, "Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man Review – Breaking Down the Strong Silent Type". Point of View, April 26, 2025.
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- ^ "Nunavut filmmaker wins Genie Award". CBC North, March 8, 2012.
- ^ Marc Glassman, "#skoden Review: The Man Behind the Meme". Point of View, May 1, 2025.
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