Shi-Shi-Etko (2009)
Young native Indian Shi-Shi-Etko will soon be taken away from her home to begin her formal western education at a residential school, which were designed to solve the Indian "problem". Her mother, father and grandmother want her to remember her native roots and they wait for her return in the spring to continue passing down those ideals to her. In the meantime, the Indian community is barren of children.
Director: Kate Kroll
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Cast
- Ta'kaiya Blaney - Shi-Shi-Etko
- Inez Jasper - Mom
- Rita Pete - Yayah
- Lee Provost - Dad
Screenplay
Music: Hal Beckett
Editing: Thomas Sabinsky
Production: Monkey Ink Media
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
Keywords
residential school, aboriginal
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shi-Shi-Etko about?
- Young native Indian Shi-Shi-Etko will soon be taken away from her home to begin her formal western education at a residential school, which were designed to solve the Indian "problem". Her mother, father and grandmother want her to remember her native roots and they wait for her return in the spring to continue passing down those ideals to her. In the meantime, the Indian community is barren of children.
- Who directed Shi-Shi-Etko?
- Shi-Shi-Etko was directed by Kate Kroll.
- Who stars in Shi-Shi-Etko?
- Shi-Shi-Etko stars Ta'kaiya Blaney, Inez Jasper, Rita Pete, Lee Provost.
- How long is Shi-Shi-Etko?
- Shi-Shi-Etko has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is Shi-Shi-Etko?
- Shi-Shi-Etko is a Drama film.
- Where was Shi-Shi-Etko produced?
- Shi-Shi-Etko was produced in Canada.