Visit from Africa

Canada, 1993

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Episode number 12 of Series “From spirit to spirit (A)”.
Documents the visit of two South Africans to Cree tribes in Northern Quebec, Canada, showing how indigenous people forge links to make a better future for themselves by discussing relevant issues.

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Credits

co-director

Gil Cardinal

James Cullingham

co-producer

Andy Thomson

James Cullingham

production company

Great North Productions

Tamarack Productions

Duration

00:24:00:00

Production places

Canada

Production dates

1993

Appears in

From spirit to spirit

Group of items

From spirit to spirit

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

306669

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cree Indians

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Indians of North America - Canada

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Indigenous peoples

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Canada

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Blacks - South Africa

People → Indigenous peoples

Short films

Short films → Short films - Canada

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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