Directed by Leonard Yakir

Logline: Grand Chief Sheila North investigates the unsolved murder of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.

Synopsis: Grand Chief Sheila North was gifted a diary kept by the foster parents of 17 year old MMIWG victim Cherisse Houle. They asked that North promise to tell Cherisse's story. 1200+ fulfills that promise.

Distribution Contact: WFG

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Runtime: 88 Minutes
Production Format: HD
Genre: Documentary
Location: Manitoba
Language: English
Techniques: Computer Animation, Live Action
Keywords: MMIWG, Winnipeg, Indigenous, feminism, Sheila North, Reservation, drugs

Director's Statement: Sheila North wanted me to collaborate with her on this story as I am not indigenous and would offer a view from outside the indigenous community. The film is a call for everyone to deal with the scourge ofmmIWG.