Kwena Bellemare-Boivin | |
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Nationality | Atikamekw |
Occupation | Actress Musician |
Relatives | Rykko Bellemare |
Kwena Bellemare-Boivin is an Indigenous film actress, who garnered a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards for her performance in Before the Streets (Avant les rues).
A member of the Atikamekw nation from Wemotaci, Quebec, she is the sister of Rykko Bellemare, who played the film's lead role. She also sings and dances with the Atikamekw traditional music group Northern Voice, and has appeared in the APTN television series Brigade des Nations and Le rythme.
References
- "Indigenous talent among 2017 Canadian Screen Award nominees". CBC News. September 17, 2017.
- ^ "Before the Streets: A story of struggle, healing and redemption". The Nation. April 15, 2016.
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