People of the Potlatch (1944)

People of the Potlatch

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People of the Potlatch 1944

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Title: People of the Potlatch
Genre: Documentary
Country: Canada
Studio: ONF | NFB
Cast:
Crew: Laura Boulton (Director), Laura Boulton (Producer), LeRoy Robbins (Director of Photography), Margaret Perry (Assistant Editor), Marius Barbeau (Consulting Producer)
Keyword: indigenous, first nations, haida

Overview:The Indigenous peoples of northern British Columbia still hunt and fish, using a combination of traditional ways and modern equipment and techniques where appropriate. Lumbering and trapping bring them money and goods. Their traditional arts and crafts, however, remain essentially unchanged. This archival film reflects the social and cultural values and beliefs prevalent at the time of production.

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Release: Jan 01, 1944 Runtime: 21 minutes Quality: HD IMDb: 10 / 10 by 0 users Popularity: 0.1292 Budget: $0 Revenue: $0 Language: English

People of the Potlatch

People of the Potlatch 1944

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