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Cast & Crew

Alanis Obomsawin
As Narrator (voice)
Jordan River Anderson
As Self (archive footage)
Ernest Anderson
As Self - Jordan's father
Stefanie Wiens
As Self - Occupational therapist

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"The Messenger" tells the powerful story of Jordan River Anderson, a young Indigenous boy who spent his entire five years of life in a hospital bed, caught in a battle between the federals and provincial governments over his care. His tragic fate sparked a long fight for justice and equality for First Nations children,s exposing the dark truths of systemic racism in Canada. Through personal testimonies and insightful interviews , this documentary sheds light on the resilience and determination of Indigenous activists in their quest to ensure that no child suffers the same fate as Jordan. It's a poignant call to action for a brighter future where every child has the right to equal access to basic services.

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