Two childhood friends from the same Quebec Innu community begin to realize that they face very different futures.
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Sharon Ishpatao Fontaine
Mikuan Vollant
Yamie Grégoire
Shaniss Jourdain
Étienne Galloy
Francis
Cédrick Ambroise
Metshu Vollant
Caroline Vachon
Louise Vollant
Mike Innu Papu Mckenzie
Claude Vollant
Douglas Grégoire
Greg
Anniss Desterres
Nukum
Roselyn Fontaine
Uapukun Vollant
Ariel Fontaine St-Onge
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