
To Wake Up the Nakota Language
Nakón-wįcó'i'e oğų́ğa
Synopsis
“When you don’t know your language or your culture, you don’t know who you are,” says 69-year-old Armand McArthur, one of the last fluent Nakota speakers in Pheasant Rump First Nation, Treaty 4 territory, in southern Saskatchewan. Through the wisdom of his words, Armand is committed to revitalizing his language and culture for his community and future generations.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Louise BigEagle
- Screenplay & Story
- Louise BigEagle
- Original Title
- Nakón-wįcó'i'e oğų́ğa
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Louise BigEagle
Louise BigEagle
Aaron Munson
Trevor Aikman
Jon Montes
Department Leadership Roster
Louise BigEagle
Director
Aaron Munson
Director of Photography
Louise BigEagle
Writer
Trevor Aikman
Editor
Jon Montes
Producer
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What is To Wake Up the Nakota Language about?
“When you don’t know your language or your culture, you don’t know who you are,” says 69-year-old Armand McArthur, one of the last fluent Nakota speakers in Pheasant Rump First Nation, Treaty 4 territory, in southern Saskatchewan. Through the wisdom of his words, Armand is committed to revitalizing his language and culture for his community and future generations.
Who directed To Wake Up the Nakota Language?
To Wake Up the Nakota Language was directed by Louise BigEagle.
Who stars in To Wake Up the Nakota Language?
The principal cast of To Wake Up the Nakota Language includes Armand McArthur.
When was To Wake Up the Nakota Language released and how long is it?
To Wake Up the Nakota Language was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 7m.
















