Mi'kmaq family = Migmaoei otjiosog
Type
Audio/Visual
Authors
Category
Audio Visual and Multimedia Materials
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Publication Year
1995
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada, Canada
Duration
32 min 29 s
Tags
Child rearing -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island, Cape Breton Island (N.S.) -- Social life and customs, Child rearing, Indian children -- Social conditions, Manners and customs, Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island, Micmac -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island, Indigenous children -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island -- Social conditions, Micmac
Description
Mi'kmaq filmmaker and mother, Catherine Anne Martin offer a reflective journey into Nova Scotia Mi'kmaq society. Like many First Nations young people today, she is looking to the ways of the past for guidance in raising her children. For the Mi'kmaqs, raising children is a sacred task to be undertaken by the parents, the extended famiy, and the whole community.
Number of Copies
1
