Basic Info
Release: November 16, 2013
Runtime: 60 min
Status: Released
Gifts From the Elders
2013
60 min
Overview
Follows five Anishinaabe youth on a summer research project with their Elders, whose stories guide them on a journey back to proceeding generations that lived a healthy lifestyle off of the land. Their stories chronicle the devastating impact that environmental and cultural dispossession had on the flow of knowledge from Elders to youth, and ultimately on the health of their people. As their summer comes to an end, the youth emerge with "gifts" of knowledge and teachings from their Elders, inspiring a renewed determination to forge a hopeful and healthy future for the next generation.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- Canada
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Wab Kinew
Narrator
Crew
Chantelle A.M. Richmond
Writer
Chantelle A.M. Richmond
Producer
James M. Fortier
Writer
James M. Fortier
Producer
James M. Fortier
Director
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