Shi-Shi-Etko

Shi-Shi-Etko

2009
12min

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.

Shi-Shi-Etko

Storyline

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.
    Released
    May 2009
    Runtime
    12min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Monkey Ink Media
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