Artist

Gail Maurice

Gail is an Actor and Independent Filmmaker. She grew up in a Métis village in Northern Saskatchewan. She speaks her language Cree/Michif fluently.

Gail is passionate about telling Indigenous stories both in front and behind the camera. She’s currently working on a feature documentary about her 102 year old grandmother, titled “Nokum”. She plans on incorporating animation with live-action to bring her grandmother’s stories to life. She’s also going into pre-production soon for her next short film, ROSIE. Her latest film, ASSINI, has been screening worldwide and garnering nominations and awards.

Gail does her own translations from Cree/Michif to English or vice versa.

Artist Code: 756

Videography

Rosie

2018, 17:00 minutes, colour, English, French with English subtitles

ASSINI

2015, 12:47 minutes, colour, English

Thirst

2007, 14:15 minutes, colour, English, Closed Captioned

Memory in Bones

2005, 03:30 minutes, colour, English

Me + D = Ahh

2004, 11:00 minutes, colour, english

Little Indians

2004, 03:00 minutes, colour, english

Critical Writing

Forgotten Warriors: Loretta Todd reveals Canada's shame
by Gail Maurice. Aboriginal Voices, Apr. 1997, v. 4, no. 2.