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Slide 1: Historical Context of "Finding Dawn"

Title: Historical Context of "Finding Dawn"

 Canada's colonial history with Indigenous peoples.


 Long-standing issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
(MMIWG).
 Calls for action and the establishment of the National Inquiry.
 Role of Indigenous filmmakers in addressing these issues.
 "Finding Dawn" released in 2006 during growing awareness.

Slide 2: Impact and Relevance

Title: Impact and Relevance

 "Finding Dawn" provides a platform to address MMIWG.


 Highlights the historical and systemic factors contributing to the crisis.
 Reinforces the call for justice, recognition, and action.
 The film's release in 2006 coincided with increasing attention on this issue.
 It contributes to a broader conversation about Indigenous experiences in Canada.

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