[Saint-Laurent, Quebec] : National Film Board of Canada, c1977.
Added to CLICnet on 04/29/2014

Check CLICnet for availability
Part of the series NFB video collection;NFB video collection.
Notes:

• At head of title: The National Film Board of Canada and the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs present.
• DVD.
• Narrated by Jimmy Mianscum, Bertie Wapachee, Kenny Mianscum with various others.
• In 1976, a week-long festival was organized by a group of Montreal citizens to raise funds for the Cree who stood to lose their land under the James Bay hydroelectric project. This film gravitates between the performances of the Indian and Inuit peoples and the meeting halls of Mistassini where they talk of their past to defend their future.

Subjects:

• Cree Indians — Government relations.
• Indians of North America — James Bay Region (Ont. and Quebec)
• James Bay Hydroelectric Project — Social aspects — James Bay Region (Ont. and Quebec)
• Documentary films.

Requested by Marubbio, E