Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy (2021)

04/29/2021 (CA) • 2h 4m

Documentary

Overview

Follow filmmaker Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers as she creates an intimate portrait of her community and the impacts of the substance use and overdose epidemic. Witness the change brought by community members with substance-use disorder, first responders and medical professionals as they strive for harm reduction in the Kainai First Nation.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

indigenous

overdose

medicine

health

drug overdose

reconciliation

substance abuse

first nations

indigenous peoples

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