Lii Michif Niiyanaan: We Are Métis
Lii Michif Niiyanaan: We are Métis
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(60 min, 2023) Who are the Métis? In this one-hour documentary, Métis elders, artists, activists and scholars examine the unique history of Métis people in Canada and share their diverse perspectives on what it means to be Métis today. Lii Michif Niiyanaan is a love letter to the courage, determination and resilient spirit of the Métis nation and a call for all Canadians to embrace the richness of their shared history.
Produced by Christine Welsh and Gregory Coyes
Directed by Madeline Ell and Gregory Coyes
Executive Producer Jeannine Carrière
Produced in association with the University of Victoria
Produced with assistance from the Government of Canada and Department of Canadian Heritage