Marie Michael Library
Title
Laxwesa Wa: Strength of the River
Length
54 min.
File No
344 (Storage)
Format
VHS; NFB.
Description
Filmmaker Barb Cranmer, a member of the 'Namgis First Nation, explores the rich fishing traditions of the Sto:lo, Heiltsuk and 'Namgis peoples of Canada's West Coast. Cranmer presents rarely heard stories of tradtional fishing practices and documents native peoples' efforts to build a sustainable fishery for the future. National Film Board (NFB).