Indien Atsikamëk dit Tête de boule, Weymontachie, QC.

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Young Native Americans from the Weymontachie reserve talk about their desire to live on the land and preserve their language and culture. Outdoor scenes illustrate the beauty of the landscape and the traditional ways of the Weymontachie people. This video examines their feelings of belonging to their culture and ends with commentary on the government’s attitude towards Native Americans.

1972
Canada
29:33
Original language
French
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Credits

Direction
Gilles Blanchet
Editing
Jean-Pierre Masse
Gilles Blanchet
Music
Martin Boodman
Gilles Blanchet
Production
Vidéographe

Technical information

Color
Black and white
Image format
4:3
Sound
Mono
Keywords

First nations, Tradition, Preservation, Belonging, Custom, Language