
ClubNative是由TraceyDeer拍摄的2008年纪录片,探索莫霍克身份,社区和部落血量法。这部电影讲述了在与非本地人结婚后,鹿的家乡Kahnawake的女性如何失去在保护区生活的权利。该片获得加拿大电影电视学院颁发的加拿大最佳加拿大多元文化课程奖和最佳纪录片写作双子座奖。<br/> ClubNativeisacandidanddeeplymovinglookatthepain,confusionandfrustrationsufferedbymanyFirstNationspeopleastheystruggleforthemostimportantrightofall:therighttobelong.OntheMohawkreserveofKahnawake,locatedjustoutsidethecityofMontreal,Canada,therearetwofirmbutunspokenrulesdrummedintoeverymemberofthecommunity:Donotmarryawhitepersonanddonothaveachildwithawhiteperson.Thepotentialconsequencesofignoringtheserules-lossofmembershiponthereserve,foryourselfandyourchild-areclear,andforthosewhoincurthem,devastating.Breaktherules,andyoualsoriskbeingperceivedashavingbetrayedtheMohawkNationbydilutingthe"purity"ofthebloodline.<br/> InClubNative,filmmakerTraceyDeerusesKahnawake,herhometown,asalenstoprobedeeplyintothehistoryandcontemporaryrealityofAboriginalidentity.Followingthestoriesoffourwomen,sherevealstheexclusionaryattitudesthatdividethecommunityandmanyotherslikeitacrossCanada.Deertracestherootsoftheproblem,fromtheadventofthehighlydiscriminatoryIndianActthroughthecontroversyofBillC31,uptothepresentday,wheremembershiponthereserveisdeterminedbyacouncilofMohawkelders,whoserulingsoftenappearinconsistent.Andwithherownhomeasapoignantcasestudy,sheraisesadifficultquestionfacedbypeopleofmanyethnicitiesacrosstheworld:Whatrolesdobloodlineandcultureplayindeterminingidentity?


