NFB Collection
Matheson Island
202114 min 34 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Kevin Settee
Production: Alicia Smith (National Film Board of Canada)David Christensen (National Film Board of Canada)
Script: Kevin Settee
A production of the National Film Board of Canada.
This film tells the story of the Whiteways of Matheson Island, who for generations have depended on commercial fishing as a means of survival and livelihood. The Whiteways share their devotion to their fishing lifestyle and the fulfillment and freedom it provides, as well as various challenges that arise due to factors such as health, government policy and the threatened future of the fishing industry.
Part of
The Lake Winnipeg ProjectKevin SetteeSeries53 min 17 sec
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Subject categories
- Fishing and Hunting Industries > First Nations
- Animals > Fish and Fishing
- Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) > Métis
- Nature & Ecological Knowledge > Fishing & Harvesting
- Indigenous Peoples: Canada > Métis People
Credits
- writer
- Kevin Settee
- director
- Kevin Settee
- featuring
- Ronnie Whiteway
- Melvin Whiteway
- Robert Whiteway
- Virginia Whiteway
- producer
- Alicia Smith
- executive producer
- David Christensen
- picture editor
- Scott Parker
- director of photography
- Scott Parker
- filmmaking mentor
- Scott Parker
- production assistant
- Jaydon Flett
- location sound recordist
- Jaydon Flett
- transcription
- Patricia Garry
- title design
- James Monkman
- motion graphics
- James Monkman
- sound design
- Anita Lubosch
- colourist
- Tony Wytinck
- sound mix
- Bruce Little
- online editor
- Bruce Little
- studio operations manager
- Darin Clausen
- studio administrator
- Bree Beach
- Devon Supeene
- production supervisor
- Esther Viragh
- production coordinator
- Faye Yoneda
- senior production coordinator
- April Dunsmore
- associate producer - development
- Katy Slimmon
- Coty Savard
- associate producer - production
- Devon Supeene
- legal counsel
- Peter Kallianiotis
- marketing manager
- Kelly Fox
- social media manager
- Kevin Settee
- community filmmaking workshop facilitator
- Scott Parker
- Kevin Settee
- community filmmaking workshop
- Matheson Island School
- Kevin Dyck
- Heather Higgs