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Comité de femmes Puakuteu

Canada | 2024 | 6 min
French, Other |
Subtitles: English
The testimonies of the Mashteuiatsh Puakuteu women’s committee, a group of women from the Pekuakamiulnuatsh Indigenous community, shape this intimate short film about mourning and healing. Through doll-making workshops, the women share their doubts, hopes, and build a space filled with strength and solidarity.
Also presented:
43rd International Festival of Films on Art, Canada (2025)
Festival Filministes, Canada (2025)
Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival, Canada (2024)
Festival international du court métrage au Saguenay — REGARD, Canada (2024)
Director Comité de femmes Puakuteu
Script Comité de femmes Puakuteu
Editing Charlotte Beaulieu, Lysandre Leduc-Boudreau, Alexandra Nadeau
Camera Lysandre Leduc-Boudreau, Alexandra Nadeau
Sound Charlotte Beaulieu
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Comité de femmes Puakuteu

Comité de femmes Puakuteu

A community organization in the Indigenous community of Mashteuiatsh, Puakuteu promotes projects for women and young people. It was founded in 2012, when a group of women from the community wanted to raise awareness about the history and lasting scars of residential schools. Honouring residential school survivors, their descendants and their families.

Biographical notes provided by the film production team

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