• Sep 18, 1977
  • 58 min
  • Full-HD

Mother of Many Children (1977)

This film is an album of Native womanhood, portraying a proud matriarchal society that for centuries has been pressured to adopt different standards and customs. All of the women featured share a belief in the importance of tradition as a source of strength in the face of change.

Category
Country
Canada
Companies
ONF | NFB

Alanis Obomsawin

Narrator (voice)

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