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  • The Pass System (2015)
  • 50 min | Documentary
The Pass System (2015)
50 min | Documentary
From the Northwest Resistance of 1885 and for over 60 years, the Canadian Government denied many Indigenous peoples of the prairies the basic freedom to leave their reserves, all the while knowing there was no basis in law for the policy. ...See moreFrom the Northwest Resistance of 1885 and for over 60 years, the Canadian Government denied many Indigenous peoples of the prairies the basic freedom to leave their reserves, all the while knowing there was no basis in law for the policy. This investigative documentary features Cree, Saulteaux, Dene, Ojibwe and Blackfoot Elders and their stories of living under and resisting the system, revealing a little-known picture of life under segregation. In Canada. See less
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Director
Alex Williams
Writer
Alex Williams
Producer
Alex Williams
Composer
Cris Derksen
Cinematographer
Alex Williams
Editor
Igal Hecht
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Sep 30, 2015 (Canada)

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