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Métis actress confronts ‘Pocahottie’ phenomenon with film

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Tired of dealing with the “Pocahontas fantasy” image of indigenous women that permeates media, pop culture and her daily life, one Métis woman from northern Alberta is taking a stand by releasing a short film addressing the issue. In her producer’s debut, performer Tanis Parenteau from Peace River, Alta. filmed A Big Black Space, which unflinchingly examines the imposed sexualization […]

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