Empire of Dirt
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Canada · 2013
1h 39m
Director Peter Stebbings
Starring Cara Gee, Shay Eyre, Jennifer Podemski, Luke Kirby
Genre Drama
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Like many Native families, Lena Mahikan grew up in the cycle of abuse. By the time Lena turned 15, she was pregnant and, before giving birth, was kicked to the curb by her mom. The cycle continues and Lena is now watching helplessly as her own daughter, Peeka, spirals out of control.
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