''Medicine Woman'' is a documentary show first produced for the

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, an

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. A doctor's journey to investigate traditional healing in different cultures is the focus. Created and directed by

Shirley Cheechoo Shirley Cheechoo ( cr, ᔒᓕᒋᒍ born 1952) is a Canadian Cree actress, writer, producer, director, and visual artist, best known for her solo-voice or monodrama play '' Path With No Moccasins'', as well as her work with De-Ba-Jeh-Mu-Jig th ...

, it was co-produced by Gerry Sperling and 4 Square Productions in Saskatchewan.

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''Medicine Woman''

''Medicine Woman'' on APTN
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network original programming First Nations television series {{Canada-documentary-tv-prog-stub

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