Overview

For First Nations communities, the headdress bears significant meaning. It's a powerful symbol of hard-earned leadership and responsibility. As filmmaker JJ Neepin prepares to wear her grandfather's headdress for a photo shoot she reflects on lessons learned and the thoughtless ways in which the tradition has been misappropriated.

Details

Genres

Documentary

Language

EN

Release Date

2017-05-06

Runtime

6 min

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Cast

JJ Neepin

Nadya Kwandibens