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Jordan River Anderson, le messager
20191 h 5 min 27 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Alanis Obomsawin
Production: Alanis ObomsawinAnnette Clarke
Script: Alanis Obomsawin
Il a fallu un petit garçon, Jordan River Anderson, et sa famille déterminée pour que des milliers d’enfants des Premières Nations bénéficient aujourd’hui de soins de santé égaux à ceux du reste de la population canadienne. Dans Jordan River Anderson, le messager, Alanis Obomsawin raconte la longue bataille juridique menée contre un système engendrant injustice et souffrance. Cette bataille a débouché sur l’adoption du principe de Jordan, qui garantit aux enfants des Premières Nations l’accès aux soins dont ils et elles ont besoin.
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Subject categories
- Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) > Children
- Law and Crime > Children's RightsIndigenous PeoplesLegal System, Personnel and Proceedings
- Families > Health and Illness
- Children and Youth > Indigenous Youth
- People with disabilities > Treatment and Rehabilitation
- Civics/Citizenship > Federal/Provincial GovernmentHuman Rights
- Indigenous Studies > History/Politics
- Health & Wellbeing > Children’s Health
- Law, Legislation & Government Policy > Jordan's Principle
- Roles & Relationships > Race Relations, Racism & Discrimination
- Indigenous Peoples: Canada > Swampy Cree
Credits
- director
- Alanis Obomsawin
- script
- Alanis Obomsawin
- editing
- Alison Burns
- camera
- Maarten Kroonenburg
- Ben Low
- Kent Nason
- Pedro Ruiz
- René Sioui Labelle
- Martin Duckworth
- location sound
- Tod Van Dyk
- Lynne Trépanier
- Thierry Morlass-Lurbe
- Gaëlle Komàr
- sound editing
- Don Ayer
- guide/driver
- Richard Jackson
- original music
- Lauren Bélec
- Michel Dubeau
- musician
- Michel Dubeau
- Lauren Bélec
- narration
- Alanis Obomsawin
- sound mixer
- Jean-Paul Vialard
- animation
- Glenn Gear
- subtitles
- Claude Dionne
- research
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Katherine Kasirer
- online editing
- Denis Pilon
- titles
- Mélanie Bouchard
- Jacques-Bertrand Simard
- technical coordinator
- Daniel Lord
- Mira Mailhot
- shop assistant
- Michael Shu
- marketing officer
- François Jacques
- media relation
- Patricia Dillon-Moore
- Jennifer Mair
- legal counsel
- Dominique Aubry
- production coordinator
- Christine Williams
- senior production coordinator
- Camila Blos
- studio administrator
- Camila Blos
- Leslie Anne Poyntz
- producer
- Alanis Obomsawin
- executive producer
- Annette Clarke
- executive director
- Michelle van Beusekom
Awards
- Best Canadian DocumentaryInternational Film Festival