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Mi'kmaq family = Migmaoei otjiosog / the National Film Board of Canada presents ; director & researcher, Catherine Anne Martin ; written by Wendy Lill, Catherine Anne Martin ; producer, Shelagh Mackenzie ; produced by National Film Board of Canada, Atlantic Centre in association with Health Canada, Indian and Northern Health Services Directorate, Medical Services Branch, and Health Promotion Directorate, Health Program and Services Branch.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Martin, Catherine, film director, researcher, screenwriter, narrator.
Lill, Wendy, 1950- screenwriter.
Mackenzie, Shelagh, film producer.
National Film Board of Canada. Atlantic Centre, production company.
Canada. Health Canada, production company.
Canada. Indian and Northern Health Services. Medical Services Branch, production company.
Canada. Health Promotion Directorate. Health Program and Services Branch, production company.
National Film Board of Canada, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Micmac Indians--Nova Scotia--Cape Breton Island.
Micmac Indians.
Indian children--Nova Scotia--Cape Breton Island--Social conditions.
Indian children.
Child rearing--Nova Scotia--Cape Breton Island.
Child rearing.
Social conditions.
Cape Breton Island (N.S.)--Social life and customs.
Cape Breton Island (N.S.).
Nova Scotia--Cape Breton Island.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 streaming video file (32 min.) : digital, sound, color with black and white sequences
Other Title:
Migmaoei otjiosog
Mikmaq family
Place of Publication:
[Montréal, Québec] : [Distributed by] National Film Board of Canada, [2018]
System Details:
System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
video file
Summary:
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.
Participant:
Narration, Catherine Anne Martin.
Credits:
Picture editor, Kimberlee McTaggart ; cinematographers, Kent Nason, Les Kriszan.
Notes:
Title from title frames.
Originally produced by: National Film Board of Canada, Atlantic Centre, ©1994; previously released in 1996.
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 24, 2018).
Publisher Number:
nf-mikmaq Docuseek2
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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