Skeena River Trapline

1949

Documentary

16m
July 12, 1949 · Canada

Overview

This short documentary looks at the Indigenous Gitxsan community in central British Columbia’s Skeena River through one of its members, Ben Risdale. Watch as Ben follows the “Grease Trail” from the first snowfall, and follow along as he tends his traplines while living outdoors among the grandeur of the surrounding forest and mountains. His reward? A valuable stock of fur pelts.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: July 12, 1949
Original language: English
Countries: Canada
Production: ONF,NFB,ONF | NFB
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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