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The Nitinaht chronicles
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia

Video
Contributors
Bulbulian, Maurice; Vallee, Jacques; National Film Board of Canada.
Description
"This is a candid portrait of an aboriginal community struggling to come to terms with a searing legacy of sexual abuse, incest and family violence. Contains strong language and graphic sexual detail."

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Holding Library
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia
Statement of Responsibility
a film by Maurice Bulbulian ; produced by Jacques Vallée ; director, Maurice Bulbulian.
Publication Information
Montréal Qué. : National Film Board of Canada
Physical Description
1 videocassette (143 min.) : sd., col. 13 mm. +
Notes
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Cf. Container.;Issued also in French under title: Chroniques de Nitinaht.
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