Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man

Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man
Directed by	Sinakson Trevor Solway
Written by	Sinakson Trevor Solway
Produced by	Coty Savard
Cinematography	Sinakson Trevor Solway
Edited by	Hans Olson
Music by	Matthew Cardinal
Production company	National Film Board of Canada
Release date	April 26, 2025 (2025-04-26)(Berlin)
Running time	102 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	English

Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Sinakson Trevor Solway and released in 2025. ^[1] The film is a reflection on contemporary Indigenous Canadian masculinity, through a portrait of the lives of men from the Siksika Nation in Alberta. ^[2]

The film premiered at the 2025 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. ^[3]

The film was longlisted for the 2025 Jean-Marc Vallée DGC Discovery Award. ^[4]

References

1. Jaden Kobsar, "Blackfoot filmmaker redefines masculinity in award-winning documentary". Strathmore Now, September 17, 2025.
2. Jason Gorber, "Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man Review – Breaking Down the Strong Silent Type". Point of View , April 26, 2025.
3. "Blackfoot men navigate kinship, complex expectations of manhood in new doc film". APTN, March 31, 2025.
4. Connie Thiessen, "DGC unveils 2025 Jean-Marc Vallée DGC Discovery Award long list". Broadcast Dialogue, September 18, 2025.

External links

• Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man at IMDb