These Are My People...
This documentary short is the first film made by an all-Aboriginal film crew, training under the NFB's Challenge for Change Program. It was shot at Akwesasne (St. Regis Reserve). Two spokesmen explain historical and other aspects of Longhouse religion, culture, and government and reflect on the impact of the white man's arrival on the Indian way of life.
- Overview
- Crew
These Are My People...
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 20, 1969
Runtime
0h 13m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
These Are My People...
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Michael Kanentakeron Mitchell
Description
This documentary short is the first film made by an all-Aboriginal film crew, training under the NFB's Challenge for Change Program. It was shot at Akwesasne (St. Regis Reserve). Two spokesmen explain historical and other aspects of Longhouse religion, culture, and government and reflect on the impact of the white man's arrival on the Indian way of life.
