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Snowshoes
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Snowshoes
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The remarkable construction of the venerable snowshoe is demonstrated from start to finish. Atikamekw Elders Mariane and Athanas Jacob take us into the forest to select the tree that will become a fresh new pair of snowshoes. This short is part of the Manawan series directed by Alanis Obomsawin. Remastered on DVD in 2009.
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Title
Snowshoes
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Authors
Obomsawin, Alanis
National Film Board of Canada (Montreal)
Subjects
Native peoples
Aboriginal peoples
Indigenous peoples
First Nations
Atikamekw Indians--Manouan Indian Reserve (Québec).
Snowshoes and snowshoeing.
Indigenous craft
AtikamekwCraftsFirst Nations peoples in CanadaSnowshoesTraditional work techniques
Documentary films.
Language
English
Published
Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2019.
Publication Desc
1 streaming video (7 min., 27 sec.) : sound, black and white.
Series
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