Mother of Many Children
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Mother of Many Children

1977·58 min
This film is an album of Native womanhood, portraying a proud matriarchal society that for centuries has been pressured to adopt different standards and customs. All of the women featured share a belief in the importance of tradition as a source of strength in the face of change.
Cast: Alanis Obomsawin
Documentary
Original Title
Mother of Many Children
Original Language
English
Production Country
Canada
Release Date
09/18/1977