Wearing My Culture

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3MIN

Availability ended 15/11/2020 GMT
Wapikoni Mobile — Cinema on Wheels
(now-15 Nov worldwide) Wearing my Culture explores the pride that individuals in Inuit communities take in making and wearing their winter apparel. Thomassie looks at the bonds that are created within family, culture, and the environment through the creation of clothing.

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Director Bio


Ulivia Uviluk was born in Kuujjuaq on August 21st, 1998. She lives between Montreal and Kangirsuk, Nunavik. She is passionate about fashion. In her first involvement as a director with Wapikoni Mobile, Ulivia wanted to show how Inuit winter clothes are fashionable. She has been involved with Wapikoni for Native Montreal youth campaign against discrimination and has worked as a local coordinator for Montreal and Kangirsuk workshops.

Credits

Directed by Ulivia Uviluk

Production Company Wapikoni Mobile

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