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Movie, 1977

Mother of Many Children

IMDb 8.0, 58 min, Documentary, Canada

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.

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DirectorAlanis Obomsawin
WritersAlanis Obomsawin
GenreDocumentary
Runtime58 min
ReleasedSun, Sep 18, 1977
CountryCanada

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