My Indian Name

Overview

My “Indian” Name is a one-hour documentary that takes a look at how having their traditional names stripped away from them has impacted Indigenous peoples. Without their original names, people are often left trying to find how they fit in this world. Luckily today, steps are being taken to reclaim their basic right to their true names.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 22, 2022

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

Canada

Production

Nish Media

Cast

Mike Diabo,Awema Tendesi,Chad Smith,Vanessa Mongo Stevens,Tony Quadent,Daryl Tenasco,Nick Ottawa,Daniel Pinock Smith

Director

Abraham Côté

Writer

Abraham Côté

Producer

Jason Brennan

Cinematography

Patrick Kaplin

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt20924920