Alanis Obomsawin is a Canadian filmmaker, singer-songwriter, artist, actress, screenwriter, writer, director, musician, and film producer born in New Hampshire in 1932. She is known for her contributions to film and music that reflect Indigenous culture and issues. Throughout her career, Obomsawin has dedicated herself to advocacy for Indigenous rights through her storytelling and artistic work, making her a significant figure in Canadian arts.
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Meaning of the name - Alanis
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Read Full Alanis Name AnalysisAugust 31, 1932 Facts
Generation Group
Alanis Obomsawin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Grafton County
Occupation: film screenwriter | documentarian | visual artist | film producer | film director | documentary filmmaker | creative director | musician | singer-songwriter | singer | writer | screenwriter
Employers: National Film Board of Canada
Awards Received: honorary doctorate from the Western University | honorary doctorate from York University | Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts | honorary doctorate from Carleton University | Prix Iris Tribute Award | honorary doctor of Ryerson University | honorary doctorate of Concordia University | honorary doctorate from the University of British Columbia | honorary doctorate from Dalhousie University | honorary doctor of the Dartmouth College | honorary doctorate from the McGill University | Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec | honorary doctorate at the Laval University | Commander of the Order of Montreal | Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec | Officer of the Order of Canada | Companion of the Order of Canada | Member of the Order of Canada | Governor General's Performing Arts Award | Prix Albert-Tessier | Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for August 31, 1932
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 31, 2025 |
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| Sun | 8 Virgo 3 | 8 Virgo 32 | 10 Sagittarius 20 |
| Moon | 6 Virgo 26 | 13 Sagittarius 23 | 13 Aquarius 53 |
| Mercury | 20 Leo 31 | 26 Leo 30 | 15 Sagittarius 2 |
| Venus | 22 Cancer 21 | 7 Leo 12 | 7 Scorpio 0 |
| Mars | 17 Cancer 30 | 15 Libra 44 | 8 Virgo 29 |
| Jupiter | 4 Virgo 14 | 17 Cancer 50 | 20 Virgo 59 |
| Saturn | 29 Capricorn 10 | 29 Pisces 55 | 1 Aquarius 15 |
| Uranus | 22 Aries 56 | 1 Gemini 28 | 19 Aries 43 |
| Neptune | 7 Virgo 44 | 1 Aries 21 | 10 Virgo 9 |
| Pluto | 22 Cancer 53 | 1 Aquarius 46 | 23 Cancer 8 |
| Rahu | 17 Pisces 22 | 18 Pisces 38 | 12 Pisces 27 |
| Ketu | 17 Virgo 22 | 18 Virgo 38 | 12 Virgo 27 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Alanis Obomsawin's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2025
