The ecstasy of Rita Joe - Rita Joe is a Native girl who leaves the reservation for the city, only to die on skid row as a victim of white men's violence and paternalistic attitudes towards First Nations peoples. As perhaps the best-known contemporary Canadian play and a poetic drama of enormous theatrical power, The Ecstasy of Rita Joe had a major influence in awakening consciousness to the “Indian problem” both in whites and Natives themselves. Grass and Wild Strawberries - traces the delicate conflict and interaction betwen a pair of hip Vancouver lovers and their radical aging unclue. Indian -is brutal: a stark two-person confrontation between Indian and rancher, red power and white pwer.