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St. Laurent Pilgrimage
19852 minFilm: Documentary
Direction: Dan J. McCrimmon
Production: Charles KonowalMichael Scott
Script: Ken Mitchell
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in cooperation with CBC Saskatchewan and the Advisory Committee on Minority Languages of Saskatchewan.
Prior to the Northwest Rebellion and continuing to the present day, members of the Métis Catholic community were among the faithful who made an annual pilgrimage to the village of St. Laurent in the Duck Lake area of Saskatchewan, the spiritual centre of the Métis nation at the time of the Rebellion.
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- Religion, Beliefs and Ethics > Catholic ChurchIndigenous Peoples and ChristianityIndigenous Spirituality
- Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) > MétisPrairiesReligion and Spirituality
- Canada - Images of a Country > Vignettes
- Indigenous Studies > History/PoliticsIdentity/SocietyIssues and Contemporary Challenges
- Ethics and Religious Culture > Religious Diversity/Heritage
Credits
- director
- Dan J. McCrimmon
- producer
- Charles Konowal
- executive producer
- Michael Scott
- script
- Ken Mitchell
- cinematography
- Ian Preston
- sound
- William Butler
- editing
- Norm Sawchyn
- sound editing
- Carol Wenaus