Gail Maurice
Biography
Gail Maurice is a fluent Cree/Michif speaking actor and an award-winning filmmaker. She created her own company Assini Productions to tell stories that highlight strong Indigenous female leads. She translates and speaks her language whenever she can on the big and little screen.
She translated and played the role of Ida, in Night Raiders. She translated/co-wrote and played the role of Meetos, in Quebexit and won Best Screenplay at the Whistler Film Festival 2020.
Known For
TV
Outlander
Tsotehweh
2014
TV
Street Time
Skye Nighthawk
2002
TV
Cardinal
Dorothy Pine
2017
TV
Allegiance
Joann Paynter
2024
Film
Wind River: Rising
Annie Hanson
TV
Diggstown
Annabel Draper
2019
TV
Bones of Crows
Older Taylor Whallach
2023
Film
Night Raiders
Ida
2021
TV
Don't Even
2024
Film
Giant Mine
Technician
1996
Film
Inconvenient Indian
2020
Film
Blood Lines
Leonore
2025
Film
Bones of Crows
Older Taylor Whallach
2023
Film
Nika & Madison
Chief Sampson
2026
Film
Big Bear
Nowakich
1998
Film
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
2024
Film
Rosie
Nancy
2022
Film
Wakening
2014
Film
Falls Around Her
Inez
2018
Film
Finn's Girl
Nancy
2007
Filmography
2026FilmNika & Madisonas Chief Sampson2025FilmBlood Linesas Leonore2024FilmAberdeenas Aberdeen2024TVDon't Even2024TVAllegianceas Joann Paynter2023TVBones of Crowsas Older Taylor Whallach2023FilmBones of Crowsas Older Taylor Whallach2022FilmRosieas Nancy2021FilmNight Raidersas Ida2021FilmMeneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics2020FilmQuébexitas Meetos2020FilmInconvenient Indian2019FilmThe Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclawas Annabelle Bearclaw2019FilmCamera Test2019TVDiggstownas Annabel Draper2018FilmFalls Around Heras Inez2017TVCardinalas Dorothy Pine2016FilmFour Faces of the Moonas Narrator (Michif/Cree)2014TVOutlanderas Tsotehweh2014FilmWakening2009FilmBoxed In2007FilmFinn's Girlas Nancy2002TVStreet Timeas Skye Nighthawk2000FilmJohnny Greyeyesas Johnny Greyeyes1998FilmBig Bearas Nowakich1996FilmGiant Mineas Technician1995FilmCity of Dreams—FilmWind River: Risingas Annie Hanson