Great Spirit Circle Trail/Waimarama Ecotourism/Lekwungen Community Garden
Catalogue Number: AP0023
Producer: Aarrow Productions
Producing Agencies: Aarrow Productions Inc.
Subject: Canadian Social Studies, Documentary, Environmental Studies, First Nations Studies, Science, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2013
Running Time: 21:00
Closed Captions: Yes
Great Spirit Circle Trail/Waimarama Ecotourism/Lekwungen Community Garden: Host Steve Sxwithul'txw travels to two Indigenous communities that own and operate eco-friendly cultural programs. His first stop is the Great Spirit Circle Trail on Manitoulin Island.. Then he visits the Waimarama Maori Tours on New Zealand's North Island. Down2earth's ethnobotanist Leigh Joseph travels to southern Vancouver Island to meet a group of youth who are learning about traditional plants at the Lekwungen community garden.
Filmmaker Bio: Barbara Todd Hager is a writer, producer and director. Her family traces its Métis ancestry to Red River, Fort Pitt and St. Paul des Métis Settlements. In 1999 she launched Aarrow Productions and it has grown into one of Canada’s leading Indigenous-owned media companies.
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