Nishnawbe-Aski: The People and the Land (1977)

Release Date: 1977-01-01
Runtime: 0h 27min
Production Company: ONF | NFB
Production Country: Canada
Director: Phyllis Ferguson

This short documentary addresses the issue of change, and how it is affecting the Cree and Ojibwa of the Nishnawbe-Aski region. Four of their communities have been selected to illustrate the different ways in which the inhabitants are reacting to change. An enlightening film for anyone interested in northern development or the evolution of Indigenous societies.