The Water Walker

This short documentary explores the life and work of Dr. Autumn Peltier, a young Anishinaabe water protector and activist from Wiikwemkoong First Nation. It highlights her passionate advocacy for clean drinking water and her powerful speeches on the global stage, challenging world leaders to address the water crisis.

The Water Walker has been widely praised for its powerful message and its focus on a young, inspiring environmental activist. Critics lauded its concise yet impactful storytelling, effectively drawing attention to the critical issue of water protection through Peltier's compelling voice.

• A moving and important portrayal of a young activist's dedication.

• Effectively highlights the global water crisis through a personal lens.

• Inspiring and thought-provoking documentary.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's inspirational nature and its ability to raise awareness about water protection issues.

Winner of the Best Short Documentary at the Dreamachine International Film Festival (2020).

Autumn Peltier addressed the United Nations multiple times before the age of 15, becoming a prominent voice for Indigenous rights and environmental justice.