Ojigkwanong : encounter with an Algonquin sage /
William Commanda, whose Algonquin name is Ojigkwanong, was born on the Maniwaki reserve in Quebec in 1913. The story of his early life is a familiar one: the loss of Indigenous culture, numbing poverty and escape into alcohol. In 1961 Commanda, then chief of his reserve, was terminally ill. He had a...
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Other Authors: | Commanda, William (on-screen participant.), Ouimet, Lucie (Researcher, Screenwriter) |
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Format: | Video |
Language: | French English |
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[Montréal, Québec] :
[Distributed by] National Film Board of Canada,
[2018]
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Series: | Libres courts : collection des premières œuvres documentaires
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
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