Ikwe

A young Ojibwa girl from 1770 marries a Scottish fur trader and leaves home for the shores of Georgian Bay. Although the union is beneficial for her tribe, it results in hardship and isolation for Ikwe. Values and customs clash until, finally, the events of a dream Ikwe once had unfold with tragic clarity.

Genre: Drama, TV Movie, History

Stars: Hazel King, Geraint Wyn Davies, Gladys Taylor, Patrick Bruyère, William Ballantyne, Vicky Klyne

Crew: Andrew Koster (Boom Operator), Bill Mills (Key Grip), Pamela M. Athayde (Makeup & Hair Assistant), Bryan Sanders (Best Boy Grip), Robert Barrow (Still Photographer), Sharon Riis (Script Editor)

Country: Canada

Language: English

Studio: ONF | NFB

Runtime: 58 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Jan 01, 1986

IMDb: 10

Keywords:canada, indigenous, ojibwe indians, 18th century, child marriage, woman director, first nations, canadian history, fur trade, indigenous women

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