Ancestral Threads

Ancestral Threads follows Joleen Mitton on her mission to use fashion as medicine for Vancouver’s Indigenous community. From humble beginnings in Vancouver’s downtown eastside to a modeling career in Asia, her journey to community leader is woven into the unfolding of Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week—the first event of its kind, and her life’s work

Awards and Nominations

Hot Docs 2023 – Official Selection

Director

Sean Stiller

Languages

English

Film Details

2023, 12 min
Canada