L’Innu contre-attaque (The Innu Strikes Back)
Indigenous Creators
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5m 0s
Bérénice is an Innu woman from Ekuanitshit (Mingan) on the Côte-Nord who learned basic Innu-aimun when she was young but didn’t continue speaking it as an adult. Now 37, this mother of three wants to reconnect with this important part of her culture. With the help of her mom and aunt, she starts looking for her mother tongue.
Canada - 2018 - 5m
Directed By: Bérénice Mollen-Dupuis
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