Tracing Roots [efilm]
2015
Streaming Video
Tracing Roots is a portrait of an artist and a mystery. The film follows master weaver and Haida elder Delores Churchill on a journey to understand the origins of a spruce root hat found with Kwäday Dän Ts'ìnchi, the Long Ago Person Found, a 300-year-old traveler discovered in Northern Canada in a retreating glacier. Delores's quest crosses cultures and borders, involving artists, scholars and scientists, raising questions about the meaning of connection, knowledge and ownership.
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Author:
Frankenstein, Ellen, editor producer film directorKanopy (Firm)
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Imprint:
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
Collation:
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 36 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.Originally produced by New Day Films in 2014.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
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BRN:
493287
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