Gail Maurice

Biography

Gail Maurice is a fluent Cree/Michif speaking actor and an award-winning filmmaker. She created her own company Assini Productions to tell stories that highlight strong Indigenous female leads. She translates and speaks her language whenever she can on the big and little screen. She translated and played the role of Ida, in Night Raiders. She translated/co-wrote and played the role of Meetos, in Quebexit and won Best Screenplay at the Whistler Film Festival 2020.

Known For

Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics

Nancy

Finn's Girl

Older Taylor Whallach

Bones of Crows

Annie Hanson

Wind River: Rising

Boxed In

Johnny Greyeyes

Johnny Greyeyes

Nancy

Rosie

Wakening

Aberdeen

Aberdeen

Narrator (Michif/Cree)

Four Faces of the Moon

Inez

Falls Around Her

Nowakich

Big Bear

Camera Test

Inconvenient Indian

Meetos

Québexit

Ida

Night Raiders

Technician

Giant Mine

Annabelle Bearclaw

The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw

Leonore

Blood Lines

City of Dreams