Alanis Obomsawin - Filmmaker, Singer & Storyteller of the Abenaki Nation Canadian History for Kids True Canadian Heroes - Indigenous People Of Canada Contributor(s): Professor Beaver (Author) |
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ISBN: 0228235855 ISBN-13: 9780228235859 Publisher: Professor Beaver OUR PRICE: $28.79 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Canada - Native Canadian |
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.83 lbs) 82 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Alanis Obomsawin used the art of documentary film making to bring into public consciousness the plight of the indigenous people of Canada. As a member of the Abenaki Nation herself, Alanis encountered bullying and the promotion of European cultural superiority in her community. She then used that experience as a stepping stone to becoming an award-winning filmmaker. Read her story today. |