Tracing Roots

Tracing Roots

A new documentary that follows master Haida weaver Delores Churchill on a journey to replicate a spruce root hat discovered with the Long Ago Person Found. The 300-year-old traveler was discovered in British Columbia and DNA testing discovered living descendants in Canada and Alaska. Her search crosses cultures and borders, and involves artists, scholars and scientists. The project raises questions about understanding and interpreting ownership, knowledge and connection.

Budget: 0 $

Genres:
Documentary

Release Date: 2014-10-01

Duration: 35

Revenue: 0 $

Production Countries:

United States of America

Similar

Scenes from the Glittering World
Scenes from the Glittering World
2021-06-020EN
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again
2021-05-068EN
Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii
2004-07-090EN
Haida Gwaii: Islands of the People
1990-01-010EN
The Haida in Canada
The Haida in Canada
2022-12-108DE
For the Rights of All: Ending Jim Crow in Alaska
2009-11-010EN
Bill Reid
Bill Reid
1979-01-010EN
The Shaman's Apprentice
The Shaman's Apprentice
2001-05-270EN
I Stand: The Guardians of the Water
I Stand: The Guardians of the Water
2017-03-155.2EN
Women After the War
Women After the War
1946-03-080EN
Loto-Méno
Loto-Méno
2021-06-2110FR
The Executive Empress
The Executive Empress
2019-03-317EN
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
1991-11-010EN
First Daughter and the Black Snake
First Daughter and the Black Snake
2017-04-155EN
Silent Pioneers
Silent Pioneers
1985-09-013.4EN
My Mother's Name is Forest
My Mother's Name is Forest
2013-04-200FR
Your Life Without Me
Your Life Without Me
2024-08-180HU
Somebody's Daughter
Somebody's Daughter
2020-01-150EN
Mudder's Hands
Mudder's Hands
2022-07-110EN
Say Her Name
Say Her Name
2021-05-050EN