Steel Trap

19789 min 10 secFilm: Documentary

Produced for the NFB by Les Ateliers audio-visuels du Québec Inc. for the Canadian Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.

This title is an acquisition.

Whether describing the step-by-step procedures showing a Montagnais elder constructing a martin trap or following a group of families establishing a summer fishing camp, each film in the series vividly depicts some traditional aspect of Montagnais life.

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  • Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) > Fur Trades, Hunting and TrappingLifestylesQuébec and Ontario