T'lina [DVD video] : the rendering of wealth

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Title:

Added Author:

Cranmer, Barb.

Publication Information:

Montréal, Québec : National Film Board of Canada, p2006, c1999.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (50 min., 21 sec.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Abstract:

Filmed on location at Dzawadi, 'Namgis filmmaker Barb Cranmer captures the history and culture of the Kwakwaka'wakw Nation as she embarks on a pilgrimage with her family and friends for the annual harvest of eulachon, a small fish from which they extract t'lina, an oil which occupies a central place in their traditional culture and economy.

General Note:

Has public performance rights.

Title from disc surface.

Subject Term:

Kwakwaka'wakw -- Social life and customs.

Kwakwaka'wakw -- Rites and ceremonies.

Eulachon -- British Columbia -- Knight Inlet Region.

Eulachon oil.

First Nations -- British Columbia.

First Nations -- Fishing -- British Columbia.

First Nations -- British Columbia -- Social life and customs.

Indigenous films.