Ga Gitigemi Gamik (We Will Plant Lodge) - Manitoulin Island, ON: Depth of Field: Films about Farming Series
Catalogue Number: M4C020
Producer: March Forth Creative Inc.
Producers: Douglas, Sarah
Directors: Soliman, Tamer
Producing Agencies: March Forth Creative Inc.
Subject: Agriculture, Business Studies, Canadian History, Canadian Social Issues, Canadian Social Studies, Consumer Studies, Documentary, Environmental Studies, Family Studies/Home Economics, First Nations Studies, Gender Studies, History, Indigenous Issues, Indigenous Peoples, Science, Social Issues, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Tech/Voc, Women's Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2024
Running Time: 8:53
This film features the beginning of Ga Gitigemi Gamik (We Will Plant Lodge), a planned ecological centre on a permanent Indigenous-stewarded site on Manitoulin Island, Ontario, where women and 2SLGBTTQQIA+ persons can work on the land together and (re)learn ancestral agricultural methods lost to colonization.
The documentary provides insight into the efforts to revitalize traditional agricultural knowledge, emphasizing the importance of cultural sustainability in farming.
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