Kitci nehirowiskwew (The Great Atikamekw Lady)
Indigenous Creators
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5m 17s
Atikamekw-Nehirowisiw governance goes through women and harmony with the Nitaskinan, the territory. Kokom Cotit was inspired by this principle to manage her family territory.
Canada - 2016 - 5m 17s
Directed By: Elisa Moar, Sipi Flamand
Written By: Elisa Moar, Sipi Flamand
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