Alanis Obomsawin
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Born August 31, 1932 · Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
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.
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My Friend the Green Horse
2024
The Spirit of the Tsilqot'in People is Hovering over the Supreme Court
2023
Kattawapiskak Elementary School
2023
Outdoor Art Gallery
2023
Let's Study Treaty No. 5
2023
Wabano: The Light of the Day
2022
Upstairs With David Amram
2022
Bill Reid Remembers
2022
Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair
2021
Don Burnstick In Kattawapiskak
2021
Theo Fleury Visits Kattawapiskak
2021
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
2019
Walking Is Medicine
2017
Our People Will Be Healed
2017
We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice
2016
Trick or Treaty?
2014
Hi-Ho Mistahey!
2013
The People of the Kattawapiskak River
2012
The People of the Kattawapiskak River - Six Months Later
2012
The Federal Court Hearing
2012
When All the Leaves Are Gone
2010
Professor Norman Cornett: 'Since when do we divorce the right answer from an honest answer?'
2009
Gene Boy Came Home
2007
Waban-Aki: People from Where the Sun Rises
2006
Sigwan
2005
Our Nationhood
2003
Is the Crown at war with us?
2003
Rocks at Whiskey Trench
2000
Spudwrench - Kahnawake Man
1998
My Name Is Kahentiiosta
1995
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
1993
Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later
1991
Walker
1991
No Address
1988
Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place
1987
Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child
1986
Incident at Restigouche
1984
Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic
1980
Cold Journey
1979
Cree Way
1979
Sounds from Our People: Old Crow
1979
Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City
1979
Canada Vignettes: Wild Rice Harvest Kenora
1979
Mother of Many Children
1977
Amisk
1977
L’íl’wata
1975
Xusum
1975
Basket
1975
Salmon
1975
Puberty - Part 1
1975
Puberty - Part 2
1975
Farming
1975
Mount Currie Summer Camp
1975
Objects in Our Daily Lives
1975
Moose Call
1972
History of Manawan - Part One
1972
History of Manawan - Part Two
1972
Children
1972
The Canoe
1972
Partridge
1972
Snowshoes
1972
Christmas at Moose Factory
1971
The Retaliation Hearings
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My Friend the Green Horse
2024
Bones of Crows
2023
Bill Reid Remembers
2022
Le grand solstice
2021
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again
2021
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
2019
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
2019
The Devil's Share
2018
Walking Is Medicine
2017
Heritage Minutes: Kenojuak Ashevak
2016
Trick or Treaty?
2014
Documenting John Grierson
2014
Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin
2014
Heritage Minutes: Queenston Heights
2013
Waseteg
2010
Capturing Reality
2008
Dream Magic
2008
Is the Crown at war with us?
2003
Rocks at Whiskey Trench
2000
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
1993
Incident at Restigouche
1984
Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic
1980
Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City
1979
Mother of Many Children
1977
Amisk
1977
Our Dear Sisters
1975
Eliza's Horoscope
1975
Christmas at Moose Factory
1971