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Indigenous Screen Office takes a new approach to defining identity
Indigenous Screen Office takes a new approach to defining identity
Following the Michelle Latimer controversy, Indigenous film and TV producers are organizing consultations to build policy around identity By Radheyan Simonpillai
A scene from Inconvenient Indian
Indigenous community and identity is very complicated, says Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) executive director Jesse Wente.
That’s why, following the recent controversy surrounding filmmaker Michelle Latimer, the ISO is making an effort to better define Indigenous identity – at least for the purposes of distributing funding and grants to Indigenous film and television talent.