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Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin, OC (born August 31, 1932) is a Canadian filmmaker of Abenaki descent. Born in New Hampshire, and raised primarily in Quebec, she has produced and directed many National Film Board of Canada documentaries on First Nations culture and history. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alanis Obomsawin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

On screen

  • My Friend the Green Horse
  • Bones of Crows
  • Bill Reid Remembers
  • Le grand solstice
  • Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again
  • Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
  • Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
  • The Devil's Share
  • Walking Is Medicine
  • Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak
  • Trick or Treaty?
  • Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights
  • Waseteg
  • Capturing Reality
  • Dream Magic
  • Is the Crown at war with us?
  • Rocks at Whiskey Trench
  • Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
  • Incident at Restigouche
  • Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic
  • Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City
  • Amisk
  • Mother of Many Children
  • Our Dear Sisters
  • Eliza's Horoscope
  • Christmas at Moose Factory

Behind the camera

  • My Friend the Green Horse
  • The Spirit of the Tsilqot'in People is Hovering over the Supreme Court
  • Kattawapiskak Elementary School
  • Outdoor Art Gallery
  • Let's Study Treaty No. 5
  • Bill Reid Remembers
  • Upstairs With David Amram
  • Wabano: The Light of the Day
  • Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair
  • Don Burnstick In Kattawapiskak
  • Theo Fleury Visits Kattawapiskak
  • Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
  • Our People Will Be Healed
  • Walking Is Medicine
  • We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice
  • Trick or Treaty?
  • The Federal Court Hearing
  • The People of the Kattawapiskak River - Six Months Later
  • When All the Leaves Are Gone
  • Professor Norman Cornett: 'Since when do we divorce the right answer from an honest answer?'
  • Gene Boy Came Home
  • Waban-Aki: People from Where the Sun Rises
  • Sigwan
  • Is the Crown at war with us?
  • Our Nationhood
  • Rocks at Whiskey Trench
  • Spudwrench - Kahnawake Man
  • My Name Is Kahentiiosta
  • Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
  • Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later
  • Walker
  • No Address
  • Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place
  • Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child
  • Incident at Restigouche
  • Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic
  • Sounds from Our People: Old Crow
  • Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City
  • Canada Vignettes: Wild Rice Harvest Kenora
  • Cold Journey
  • Cree Way
  • Mother of Many Children
  • Amisk
  • Xusum
  • Basket
  • Salmon
  • Puberty - Part 2
  • Puberty - Part 1
  • Farming
  • Objects in Our Daily Lives
  • Mount Currie Summer Camp
  • Moose Call
  • History of Manawan - Part One
  • History of Manawan - Part Two
  • Partridge
  • Children
  • Snowshoes
  • The Canoe
  • Christmas at Moose Factory
  • The Hoarder

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