Mother of Many Children

Information

Release DateSeptember 18, 1977
Runtime58m
StatusReleased
ProductionONF | NFB
7.3
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Popularity1

Mother of Many Children

Synopsis

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 & Crew

Director

Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin

Featured Cast

Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

Narrator (voice)

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