
Wild Rice
This short documentary explores how the First Nations staple of wild rice is exported as a luxury food thanks in part to bush pilots. Follow the families of the Pauingassi band as they comb the reedy shores with brooms, paddles and baskets for manomim (wild rice).
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Wild Rice
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1980
Runtime
0h 11m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Wild Rice
Director
Robert Lower
Description
This short documentary explores how the First Nations staple of wild rice is exported as a luxury food thanks in part to bush pilots. Follow the families of the Pauingassi band as they comb the reedy shores with brooms, paddles and baskets for manomim (wild rice).