Top Cast
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Andrée Pelletier
Marie-Anne Lagimodière
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John Juliani
Jean-Baptiste Lagimodière
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Tantoo Cardinal
Tantou, Indian princess
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Gordon Tootoosis
Chief Many Horses
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Bill Dowson
Factor Bird
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Linda Kupecek
Louise Umphreville
Overview
The film is a historical biopic of Marie-Anne Lagimodière, the first woman of European descent to settle in Western Canada and the grandmother of Louis Riel.
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