Toronto International Film Festival
In this feature-length documentary, Alanis Obomsawin tells the story of Shannen's Dream, a national campaign to provide equitable access to education in safe and suitable schools for First Nations children. Strong participation in this initiative eventually brings Shannen's Dream all the way to the United Nations in Geneva.
Canada - 2013 - 1h 33m
Directed By: Alanis Obomsawin
Written By: Alanis Obomsawin
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