Summary A feature drama about a young Canadian Indian's attempt to find a place for himself. It tells of the cultural shock of an educational system that teaches him to be a white man, and of his attempts to discover a way of life more meaningful to his Native culture and ancestry. It is a tragic story of unexpected pitfalls and disillusionment that are as cruel as the bitter wind that greets him on his cold and lonely journey. View more details
Directed : Martin Defalco
Written : Martin Defalco David Jones
Stars : Chief Dan George Buckley Petawabano John Yesno Alphonse Dorion
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 5, 1975
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : NFB (english)
Language : English Cree
Filming locations : The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Production companies : National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
Summary A feature drama about a young Canadian Indian's attempt to find a place for himself. It tells of the cultural shock of an educational system that teaches him to be a white man, and of his attempts to discover a way of life more meaningful to his Native culture and ancestry. It is a tragic story of unexpected pitfalls and disillusionment that are as cruel as the bitter wind that greets him on his cold and lonely journey. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 5, 1975
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : NFB (english)
Language : English Cree
Filming locations : The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Production companies : National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
