Our Nationhood
Originally released in 2003. Our Nationhood is a documentary film. directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
Synopsis
In this feature-length documentary, Indigenous filmmaker and artist Alanis Obomsawin chronicles the determination and tenacity of the Listuguj Mi'kmaq people to use and manage the natural resources of their traditional lands. The film provides a contemporary perspective on the Mi'kmaq people's ongoing struggle and ultimate success, culminating in the community receiving an award for Best Managed River from the same government that had denied their traditional rights.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 1, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Our Nationhood about?
In this feature-length documentary, Indigenous filmmaker and artist Alanis Obomsawin chronicles the determination and tenacity of the Listuguj Mi'kmaq people to use and manage the natural resources...
Who directed Our Nationhood?
Our Nationhood was directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
How long is Our Nationhood?
Our Nationhood has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Our Nationhood released?
Our Nationhood was released on December 1, 2003 in theaters.