Format: 48 minutes - English, Mohawk and French Director: Tracey Deer Executive producers: Catherine Bainbridge and Ernest Webb Producers: Joanne Robertson, Christina Fon and Linda Ludwick Producer for the NFB: Adam Symansky Broadcasters: APTN, CBC The Lens, and Tele-Québec Awards: ImagineNATIVE Film & Media Arts Festival 2005 - The Alanis Obomsawin Best Documentary Award
Mohawk Girls is a feature-length documentary about the trials and tribulations of three teenage girls growing up on the Kahnawake reserve outside of Montreal. Shot over two years, Mohawk filmmaker Tracey Deer takes us into the lives of these girls and offers a surprising inside look at modern Native youth culture in the 21st century.