Cody Lightning: REDx Talks Series
Catalogue Number: RX0017
Producer: Eccentricus Imagery Productions
Producing Agencies: iiniistsi Treaty Arts Society
Subject: Arts, Canadian History, Canadian Social Issues, Canadian Social Studies, Canadian World Studies, Drama, First Nations Studies, Guidance, History, Indigenous Issues, Indigenous Peoples, Social Sciences, Sociology, Sports
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2016
Running Time: 17:00
Closed Captions: Yes
Cody Lightning, originally from Maskwacis, Alberta, grew up in Hollywood as an award-winning actor, featured in films including Geronimo, Smoke Signals, The Brave, Dreamkeeper, and Chasing the Light. A prolific talent, Lightning is also a competitive skateboarder and snowboarder. Cody discusses his struggle growing up as an Indigenous youth and finding his identity.
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