Sweetgrass Rings

On the day of her wedding, a young Ojibwe woman contemplates the consequences of her decision to marry a non-Indigenous man as she prepares for their impending nuptials. Hector Jenkins is an Anishinaabe filmmaker and off-reserve band member of Beausoleil First Nation, who currently lives in Tkaronto.



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Presented as Part Of Short Film Program: LIVING IN TWO WORLDS

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