2009 Archive
Title | Athabasca | Edmonton |
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Club Native "In Club Native, filmmaker Tracey Deer uses Kahnawake, her hometown, as a lens to probe deeply into the history and contemporary reality of Aboriginal identity. Deer reveals the exclusionary attitudes that divide the community and many others like it across Canada." | ||
Chiefs Series: Sitting Bull - Part 1 "This two part episode of "Chiefs" chronicles Sitting Bull: the life and legacy of a remarkable Native leader that the U.S. government regarded as a stubborn and a dangerous obstacle." | ||
Chiefs Series: Sitting Bull - Part 2 "This two part episode of "Chiefs" chronicles Sitting Bull: the life and legacy of a remarkable Native leader that the U.S. government regarded as a stubborn and a dangerous obstacle." | ||
Chiefs Series: Black Hawk War "The Black Hawk War: This episode of "Chiefs" gathers together Sauk descendants from Oklahoma to revisit their traditional homeland in northern Illinois and Wisconsin." | ||
Chiefs Series: Pontiac "The Pontiac Rebellion: This episode brings to life a great native leader who demonstrated to the world that the British were not invincible." | ||
Chiefs Series: Joseph Brant "This episode of 'Chiefs' tells the story of a man whose name still stirs up controversy, especially among his descendants, the people of the Six Nations." | ||
Two Rivers " 'Two Rivers' documents the discovery of two groups Native and non Native, as they grappled with the radical differences between the two cultures. The results of this groups' work together is astonishing and touching people on both sides." | ||
Niigaanibatowaad: Front Runners Niigaanibatowaad: Front Runners is a story of survival, hope, reconciliation and a dream for a new beginning. At the 1967 Pan American Games, some First Nation men ran with the Games torch, however when they arrived at the stadium they were not allowed to enter with it. At the 1999 Pan American Games a special ceremony was held to honor these men. | ||
Two Rivers " 'Two Rivers' documents the discovery of two groups Native and non Native, as they grappled with the radical differences between the two cultures. The results of this groups' work together is astonishing and touching people on both sides." |
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