JUNE SCUDELER — Lecture

Lecture presented during the Regards autochtones sur les Amériques – Revisioning the Americas through Indigenous Cinema Conference at Institut national de l’image et du son (INIS), 301, boulevard de Maisonneuve East, Montreal, Room 362, August 12th 2019, 4:00 pm. The symposium was organized by Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, with the partnership of the Montréal First Peoples Festival and the CIAC MTL.

 
June Scudeler (Métis) is an Assistant Professor in First Nations Studies at the Simon Fraser University, Vancouver. She works on the portrayal of Two-Spirit individuals in American First Nations films.
 
Films discussed during the lecture:
 

1. Shooting Geronimo, Kent MONKMAN (11 min 11)
2. Two-Spirit Introductory Special $19,99, Thirza CUTHAND (4 min 47)
3. Buffalo Boy Don’t Look East, Adrian STIMSON (7 min 3)

 


CURATOR AND PROJECT INITIATOR

CLAUDE GOSSELIN, C.M. (c.v.)
Founder – General and Artistic Director
Centre international d’art contemporain de Montréal
claude.gosselin@ciac.ca


ASSOCIATE CURATOR

ANDRÉ DUDEMAINE
Founder – Director of Cultural Activities
Festival Présence autochtone, Montreal


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