Marie Michael Library

Title

Spirit of the Trees : Circle of Life

Length

28:30 min.

File No

452

Format

DVD; NFB.

Description

This six-part series blends together Native voices, art and music from indigenous tribes and nations.  It provides insight into their traditions, all connected to trees, forests and Mother Earth. National Film Board (NFB).This film contains:Circle of Life: Woodland tribes like the Yankton Sioux, Menominee and Objibwe share their perspectives on why cultural diversity and biodiversity are interconnected.  The video explores how the Menominee have created an excellent example of sustainable forestry.