
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
IMDB:
8.0
Released
9/10/2019
Duration
1h 5m
Genre
Documentary
Country
Canada
Cast
Alanis Obomsawin, Jordan River Anderson, Cindy Blackstock
Overview
The story of a young boy forced to spend all five years of his short life in hospital while the federal and provincial governments argued over which was responsible for his care, as well as the long struggle of Indigenous activists to force the Canadian government to enforce “Jordan’s Principle” — the promise that no First Nations children would experience inequitable access to government-funded services again.

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
IMDB:
8.0Released
9/10/2019
Genre
Documentary
Cast
Alanis Obomsawin, Jordan River Anderson, Cindy Blackstock
Duration
1h 5m
Country
Canada
Overview
The story of a young boy forced to spend all five years of his short life in hospital while the federal and provincial governments argued over which was responsible for his care, as well as the long struggle of Indigenous activists to force the Canadian government to enforce “Jordan’s Principle” — the promise that no First Nations children would experience inequitable access to government-funded services again.
Cast

Narrator (voice)
Alanis Obomsawin

Self (archive footage)
Jordan River Anderson

Self
Cindy Blackstock

Self - Jordan's father
Ernest Anderson

Self - Occupational therapist









