Ada Blackjack Rising
Ada Blackjack Rising

Ada Blackjack Rising

October 12, 20206 min10.0EN
History

In the pre-dawn twilight of an Alaskan shore, a young Native woman reflects on the story of Ada Blackjack, the sole survivor of a disastrous 1921 Arctic expedition, and the loneliness she must have felt waiting for a rescue through the months-long polar night.

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Cast

Maddy Kiminaq Alvanna-Stimpfle
Maddy Kiminaq Alvanna-StimpfleNarrator (voice)
Adelaine Akłaasiaq Ahmasuk
Adelaine Akłaasiaq AhmasukAda Blackjack
Maka Keixé Yaxtí Monture
Maka Keixé Yaxtí MontureAnna Agliu̇truqti
Adelaine Akłaasiaq Ahmasuk
Adelaine Akłaasiaq AhmasukAnna Agliu̇truqti