I Am Gitxsan

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I Am Gitxsan (2024)

Directed by Hossein Martin Fazeli

Documentary · 1h 04m

"I Am Gitxsan" follows Phoenix Apperloo, a recent high school graduate reconnecting with his Indigenous heritage in Hazelton, British Columbia, Canada. Inspired by encounters with residential school survivors, he writes a heartfelt letter to Prime Minister Trudeau about the injustices faced by his people. The documentary highlights the impact of colonialism on the Gitxsan community, featuring insights from experts like Dr Gabor Maté and showcasing their resilience through protests and legal actions.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Hossein Martin Fazeli
Editor
Sajid Akbar

Details

Release date
2024-01-01
Runtime
1h 04m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN