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Thus began a story of survival and starvation that is unequaled in the annals of Lake Superior history. The story is told in Angelique’s own words, it is nearly a miracle the story survives. The time is 1845, Lake Superior is an unsettled frontier. The only real settlements are in the Keweenaw Peninsula with Fort Wilkins and Sault Sainte Marie.
English. Box office. $5,801 [1] Angelique's Isle is a 2018 Canadian historical drama film, directed by Marie-Hélène Cousineau and Michelle Derosier. [2] Based on a true story set in 1845, the film stars Julia Jones as Angelique Mott, an Anishinaabe woman who accompanies her voyageur husband Charlie (Charlie Carrick) on an expedition to search ...
- Angelique Abandoned, by James R. Stevens
- Michelle Derosier
- Amos Adetuyi, Dave Clement, Michelle Derosier, Floyd Kane
- Marie-Hélène Cousineau, Michelle Derosier
The true grit of Angelique Mott, a young Anishinaabe woman who survived a harrowing winter on Lake Superior in 1845 with only her resolve, her ancestral knowledge and her Christian values to guide ...
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Aug 20, 2017 · Angelique, 17, was left to starve to death on a Lake Superior island during the copper rush in 1845-’46. Her story, gleaned from written accounts at the time with gaps filled creatively by ...
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Jun 5, 2017 · The movie is based on the true story of Angelique Mott, a 17-year-old Indigenous woman, who was abandoned along with her husband on Isle Royale, on Lake Superior, during the copper rush of 1845.
Sep 2, 2019 · There’s nothing more Canadian than a good wilderness survival story. Michelle Derosier and Marie-Hélène Cousineau’s Angelique’s Isle feels like it was ripped from the pages of a Farley Mowat novel, but it’s even more amazing that it is inspired by a true story. The incredible story of Ojibwe woman Angelique Mott’s survival through ...
Aug 22, 2019 · 8. Inspired by true events, Michelle Derosier and Marie-Hélène Cousineau's Angelique's Isle is a tale of survival and one that highlights Indigenous female power through Angelique Mott, an ...
