Head-Dressed Halloween Anyone?: Urban Native Girl
Catalogue Number: AS0116
Producer: Animiki See Distribution Inc.
Producing Agencies: Wabunganung Film Company Ltd.
Subject: Arts, Canadian Social Issues, Diversity, Documentary, Family Studies/Home Economics, First Nations Studies, Guidance, Indigenous Issues, Social Issues, Social Sciences
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2016
Running Time: 22:02
Lisa Charleyboy explores the issue of cultural appropriation in the fashion industry. Media producer Kim Wheeler describes her actions against a store selling “Indian” costumes in Winnipeg. Professor Niigaan Sinclair explains the history of indigenous images in sports. Professor Pam Palmater, Ryerson U. and photographer Keesic Douglas, discuss indigenous identity and culture issues. We also hear from designer Sage Paul writer and artist Erika Iserhoff.
Urban Native Girl is an inspirational documentary series about Aboriginal fashonista Lisa Charleyboy as she follows her dream to transform her popular beauty blog into a glossy print magazine. Along the way we meet Lisa's mentors and friends.
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