November 2006
 Actress
and director Gail Maurice (Métis)
is currently in production for her first feature-length documentary,
Scream Your Dreams, about Aboriginal youth in Canada. Her
short Smudge aired on CBC Newsworld in 2005 and premiered
in the United States in the 2006 Sundance Film Festival. Maurice
has acted in Canadian film and television, including the lead
role in Johnny Greyeyes, a feature film co-written by Maurice
and directed by Jorge Manzano. She also had a re-occurring role
as Skye Nighthawk in the popular Canadian Showtime television
series Street Time. Maurice, who speaks Michif, was raised
in Saskatchewan and lives in Toronto.
Screened by NMAI
Image credit: Gail
Maurice; Memory in Bones
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