Wild Rice Harvest Kenora

19791 minFilm: Documentary

Direction: Alanis Obomsawin

Production: Robert Verrall

Script: Alanis Obomsawin

Wild rice is an important source of food and revenue for many Anishinaabe people, who sometimes travel hundreds of kilometres to harvest the grain in the region around Kenora, Ontario. Directed by Alanis Obomsawin as part of the Canada Vignettes series.

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  • Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) > AgricultureQuébec and Ontario
  • Agriculture > Crops - Cultivation and Harvesting
  • Food and Food Industries > Food HabitsGrains
  • Canada - Images of a Country > Vignettes
  • Nature & Ecological Knowledge > Agriculture, Cultivation
  • Indigenous Peoples: Canada > Anishinaabe

Credits


director
Alanis Obomsawin
script
Alanis Obomsawin
executive producer
Robert Verrall