Click on the following link and watch the CBC short doc titled “Woman who returns”. This documentary succeeds the topic of the Indian Act; highlighting the after effects of a woman who was affected by her family losing their First Nations Status due to marriage.
Please watch this short documentary and put on your metaphorical mocassins, and consider the following questions in your response:
1. What are the benefits of this woman returning to her culture?
2. What are the possible negatives of this woman returning to her culture? either coming from herself or by other people?
3. Hypothetical Question: If you were this person, and you wanted to be accepted into your First Nation’s culture due to being cut off, how would your own life be impacted by the rediscovery and acceptance of your roots?