Mohawk Institute survivor documentary receive award

By Lisa Iesse Writer A documentary featuring the testimony of Mohawk Institute Survivors received hard-won recognition this week. The Female Eye is an annual festival which features critically acclaimed independent films from women directors across Turtle Island and beyond. This Sunday (July 31), The Nature of Healing received a special award from the Female Eye’s jury for The Most Impactful Film of 2023. On July 26 the documentary The Nature of Healing opened the Female Eye Film Festival at the Hot Docs Cinema in Toronto. T he Three Fires International Film Festival is a cultural organization focussed on bringing Independent Indigenous films to local audiences. At the Three Fires Festival, The Nature of Healing won in the category of Best Canadian Documentary at the award ceremony event at Algonquin Theatre…

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