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Mi'kmaq Family - Migmaoei Otjiosog -- Film Description:
"Mi'kmaq filmmaker and mother, Catherine Anne Martin takes a reflective journey into the extended family of Nova Scotian Mi'kmaq society. Members of her community share their stories about the recovery of First Nations values, particularly through the teachings of elders. The wisdom of experience and the collective responsibilities of the Mi'kmaq community play a major role in the way their children are raised. An enlightening and inspiring resource for both First Nations and non-First Nations audiences who are looking for ways to strenghten and explore their own families and traditions."
-- National Film Board of Canada


Source:
National Film Board of Canada. "NFB -- Mi'kmaq Family - Migmaoei Otjiosog" National Film Board of Canada. http://onf-nfb.gc.ca/en/our-collection/?idfilm=32272.