History of Manawan - Part Two
“A continuation of History of Manowan: Part 1. Discusses the death of Indian customs, independence and dignity, with the advent of the white society.”
Synopsis
Atikamekw elder Cézar Néwashish continues to recount the history of the community of Manawan that first began in The History of Manawan: Part One. As Christianity and European customs take deeper root in the community – abetted by residential schools and aggressive assimilationist government policies – seemingly irreversible changes to significant customs begin to unfold. Despite these struggles, the people carry on. This short is part of the Manawan series directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
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- Director
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Original Title
- History of Manawan - Part Two
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- Cree, English
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
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Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin, Don Hopkins
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Alanis Obomsawin
Director
Alanis Obomsawin
Producer
Don Hopkins
Producer
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What is History of Manawan - Part Two about?
Atikamekw elder Cézar Néwashish continues to recount the history of the community of Manawan that first began in The History of Manawan: Part One. As Christianity and European customs take deeper root in the community – abetted by residential schools and aggressive assimilationist government policies – seemingly irreversible changes to significant customs begin to unfold. Despite these struggles, the people carry on. This short is part of the Manawan series directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
Who directed History of Manawan - Part Two?
History of Manawan - Part Two was directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
Who stars in History of Manawan - Part Two?
The principal cast of History of Manawan - Part Two includes Cezar Newashish.
When was History of Manawan - Part Two released and how long is it?
History of Manawan - Part Two was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 21m.