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Headdress

Filmmaker JJ Neepin recreates her great-grandfather’s portrait and explores the responsibility of wearing a headdress.

Year: 2017 Documentary Runtime: 6 min

Overview

For First Nations communities, the headdress bears significant meaning. It's a powerful symbol of hard-earned leadership and responsibility. As filmmaker JJ Neepin prepares to wear her grandfather's headdress for a photo shoot she reflects on lessons learned and the thoughtless ways in which the tradition has been misappropriated.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

JJ Neepin

JJ Neepin

Herself

Nadya Kwandibens

Nadya Kwandibens

Herself

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