Decolonizing Lens

Decolonizing Lens presents Remaining Native

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Remaining Native
Ku Stevens wants to be an elite runner, but when unmarked burials of children are announced in 2021, Ku must face his family's past while attempting to run towards his future.
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A conversation with Paige Bethmann and Ku Stevens
A conversation with Remaining Native director, Paige Bethmann, and Ku Stevens.

Please join us for a screening of Remaining Native (closed captions available).


After the screening, join us for a pre-recorded discussion with Paige Bethmann, director of Remaining Native, and Ku Stevens, moderated by Sonya Ballantyne. (closed captions unavailable)


Thank you to the Margaret Laurence Endowment Fund of Women and Gender Studies, the Winnipeg Art Gallery, and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.





Ku Stevens, a 17-year-old Native American runner, struggles to navigate his dream of becoming a collegiate athlete as the memory of his great grandfather's escape from an Indian boarding school begins to connect past, present, and future.
  • Year
    2025
  • Runtime
    87 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Director
    Paige Bethmann
  • Producer
    Jessica Epstein, Judd Ehrlich
  • Editor
    Stephany Khoury, Eric F. Martin
  • Sound Design
    Tom Paul
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