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Kainai

January 1, 1973 0h 27m

Originally released in 1973. Kainai is a documentary film. directed by Raoul Fox. At just 27 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Stanley Jackson and Wallace Manyfingers

Synopsis

On the Kainai (Blood) First Nations Reserve, near Cardston, Alberta, a hopeful new development in Indigenous enterprise. Once rulers of the western plains, the Bloods live on a 1 300-square-kilometer reserve. Many have lacked gainful employment and now pin their hopes on a pre-fab factory they have built. Will the production line and work and wages fit into their cultural pattern of life? The film shows how it is working and what the owners themselves say about their venture.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1973 53 years ago
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Runtime 0h 27m 27 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ONF | NFB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kainai about?

On the Kainai (Blood) First Nations Reserve, near Cardston, Alberta, a hopeful new development in Indigenous enterprise. Once rulers of the western plains, the Bloods live on a 1 300-square-kilomet...

Who directed Kainai?

Kainai was directed by Raoul Fox.

How long is Kainai?

Kainai has a runtime of 0 hours and 27 minutes (27 minutes total).

When was Kainai released?

Kainai was released on January 1, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Kainai?

The main cast of Kainai includes Stanley Jackson, Wallace Manyfingers.