Our land is our life / produced by the National Film Board of Canada for Challenge for change/Société nouvelle, in cooperation with departments and agencies of the government of Canada ; produced by Colin Low ; written by Boyce Richardson ; directed by Boyce Richardson, Tony Ianzelo.

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Description:

1 videodisc (57 min., 50 sec.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Restrictions:

Campus use - sales agreement.
This DVD may not play in all DVD players.

Notes:
Made in 1974.
Research and script, Boyce Richardson ; photography, Tony Ianzelo ; direction, Boyce Richardson, Tony Ianzelo ; producer, Colin Low ; executive producer, Len Chatwin.
Narration, Walter Massey.

Summary:

In March 1974, the Cree Indian people of the Mistassini area in northern Quebec reject the financial compensation offered by the Quebec government, because the effect of the JAmes Bay power project on their land was more important to them than money.

Subject:

James Bay Hydroelectric Project Social aspects.
Indians of North America Québec (Province) Government relations.
Cree Indians Government relations.
Hydroelectric power plants Social aspects Québec (Province)
Premières Nations Québec (Province) Relations avec l'État.
Cris (Premières Nations) Relations avec l'État.
Centrales hydroélectriques Aspect social Québec (Province)
Hydroelectric power plants Social aspects
Indians of North America Government relations
Social conditions
Mistassini (Lac Saint-Jean-Ouest, Québec) Social conditions.
Québec

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Video recordings (physical artifacts)
DVDs.

Added entries:

Richardson, Boyce.
Ianzelo, Tony.
Low, Colin.
National Film Board of Canada.

Holdings:

Location: Library main av 292773
Call No.: BIB 237257
Status: Available

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