Mother of Many Children 1977

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Documentary

This film is an album of Native womanhood, portraying a proud matriarchal society that for centuries has been pressured to adopt different standards and customs. All of the women featured share a belief in the importance of tradition as a source of strength in the face of change.

Homepage https://www.nfb.ca/film/mother_of_many_children/
Release Date 1977-09-18
Runtime 58m
Director Alanis Obomsawin
Producer Alanis Obomsawin
Writer Alanis Obomsawin