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Our people will be healed
University of British Columbia Library

2017
Video > Documentary
Creators
Obomsawin, Alanis; Clarke, Annette; National Film Board of Canada (Montreal)
Description
"Our People Will Be Healed, Alanis Obomsawin’s 50th film, reveals how a Cree community in Manitoba has been enriched through the power of education. The Helen Betty Osborne Ininiw Education Resource Centre in Norway House, north of Winnipeg, receives a level of funding that few other Indigenous institutions enjoy. Its teachers help their students to develop their abilities and their sense of pride"--distributor's website.
Language
English

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Statement of Responsibility
directed by: Alanis Obomsawin ; produced by: Alanis Obomsawin, Annette Clarke ; production agency: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal).
Publication Information
Montreal : National Film Board of Canada
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 video file (96 min., 56 sec.)) : sound
Notes
Aboriginal filmmaker.
Agency - English program: Quebec Centre.
Director, Alanis Obomsawin ; writer, Alanis Obomsawin ; editor, Alison Burns ; camera, René Sioui Labelle, Kent Nason, Maarten Kroonenburg, Ben Low ; location sound, Glenn Hodgins, Thierry Morlass-Lurbe, Gaëlle Komàr ; original music, Michel Dubeau, Lauren Bélec ; voice recording, Geoffrey Mitchell ; sound editor, Don Ayer, Leopoldo Gutierrez ; research, Katherine Kasirer, Alanis Obomsawin ; producer, Alanis Obomsawin ; executive producer, Annette Clarke.
Narration, Alanis Obomsawin.
Leased collection. Future access is not guaranteed. For French versions select "français" in the lefthand panel.
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