Little Deer

Ohskennón:ten Owí:ra

On Christmas Eve, 1967, two young Indigenous girls are forced to battle the elements, confront their darkest secrets and work together in order to return home to their families after a daring escape from the Mohawk Institute Residential School. This harrowing coming-of-age story was developed with survivors of the Mohawk Institute and is based on their real experiences.

Director

Jon Elliott

Screenplay

Jon Elliott

Music

Justin Delorme

Status

Released

Original language

English