Cree Hunters of Mistassini

Synopsis

Shows the way of life of the Cree Indians of Northern Quebec, as exemplified by three hunting families in their winter hunting quarters, at a time when the traditional Cree hunting grounds were threatened with flooding by the James Bay hydro-electric project. Shows how the Cree make their homes, and teach the young the traditions.

Language

English

Country

Canada

Medium

Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 58 min.

Year of production

1974

Availability

Hire

Subjects

Anthropology

Keywords

Canada; Cree Indians; Indians of North & South America; social life and customs

Credits

Director

Boyce Richardson; Tony Lanzelo

Producer

Colin Low; Len Chatwin

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email

sales@concordmedia.org.uk

Web

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Phone

01473 726 012

Address

Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG

Notes

A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.