Doctrine Of Recovery, The (2022)

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Synopsis

Dir: Brisind. Documentary. Three indigenous women (Casey Camp-Horinek, Juliet Hayes, Crystle Lightning) review the hundreds of years of action and policy that have supported white supremacy in North America since the Doctrine of Discovery.

Content elements

• Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of vulgar expressions
• Frequent references to racism and violence in a historical context - some detail

Thematic elements

• Indigenous history of North America
• Power and control
• Gender and power

Classification rationale

Rated PG for mature subject matter

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