Potlatch Keepers
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: AS0769
Producer: Animiki See Distribution Inc.
Producers: Paquette, Denis
Directors: Willie, Lindsey Mae
Producing Agencies: RealWorld Media Inc.
Subject: Canadian History, Canadian Social Issues, Canadian Social Studies, Documentary, First Nations Studies, History, Indigenous Issues, Indigenous Peoples, Social Issues, Social Sciences
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2014
Running Time: 44:59
Potlatch Keepers shares the personal story of Indigenous filmmaker Lindsey Mae Willie who returns to her ancestral community of Kingcome Inlet, BC to answer the call of her elders. They have asked Kwakwaka’wawk youth to return home from the cities to learn and preserve their fading cultural keystone, the Potlatch.
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