Ikwe

A young Ojibwa girl from 1770 marries a Scottish fur trader and leaves home for the shores of Georgian Bay. Although the union is beneficial for her tribe, it results in hardship and isolation for Ikwe. Values and customs clash until, finally, the events of a dream Ikwe once had unfold with tragic clarity.

Genre: Drama, TV Movie, History

Stars: Hazel King, Geraint Wyn Davies, Gladys Taylor, Patrick Bruyère, William Ballantyne, Vicky Klyne

Crew: Jane Macleod (Art Direction), Jack Clements (Second Assistant Director), Nancy Howe (Makeup Artist), Roger Ballantyne (Production Assistant), Kim Forrest (Third Assistant Director), Linda Danchak (Second Assistant Camera)

Country: Canada

Language: English

Studio: ONF | NFB

Runtime: 58 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Jan 01, 1986

IMDb: 10

Keywords:canada, indigenous, ojibwe indians, 18th century, child marriage, woman director, first nations, canadian history, fur trade, indigenous women

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