Synopsis

In Nosisim, Sonya Ballantyne learns of her grandmother's traumatic past through a drawing titled 'Virginia and Gladys' by famed Indigenous artist Daphne Odjig. This masterful rendition of Sonya's grandmother and mother, Virginia and Gladys George, was done shortly after they were forced from their home due to a manmade hydroelectric dam.

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  • DVD,
  • AppleProRes,
  • BluRay,
  • H.264

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  • Winnipeg Film Group logo

Additional Resources

Winnipeg Film Group and Archive/Counter-Archive
"Welcome to the Neighbourhood: Inside the Winnipeg Film Group’s Indigenous Film and Video Collections"
A Guide for Secondary and Postsecondary Education

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