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Kevin Alec

197716mNo ratings yet
  • Documentary

Overview

In the mountainous country near Lillooet, British Columbia, eleven-year-old Kevin Alec of the Fountain Indian Reserve learns to make fishnets with his grandfather, and skin and tan hides with his aunt. He goes fishing with his grandmother and horseback riding with his brother. Life is full of wonderful things to do and to learn. Will Kevin eventually abandon his traditional way of life or will it be a source of continuing enrichment? This film is part of the Children of Canada series.

Keywords

  • indigenous
  • tradition
  • youth

Details

Status
Released
Release date
January 1, 1977
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Canada
Production
ONF,NFB
Cinematography
Jan-Marie Martell
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
Kevin Alec (1977) | Kinocult