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Le petit Caughnawaga

2008 48 min
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Dans ce long métrage documentaire, la cinéaste Reaghan Tarbell part à la découverte de ses racines en retraçant l'histoire de la communauté mohawk de Brooklyn (New York). Du début du XXe siècle aux années 1960, les Mohawks de Kahnawake, au Québec, ont participé sans interruption à la construction des gratte-ciels de la métropole américaine. Plusieurs s’y sont établis, créant une sous-culture autochtone citadine au cœur de Brooklyn. La cinéaste leur rend hommage.

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Dans ce long métrage documentaire, la cinéaste Reaghan Tarbell part à la découverte de ses racines en retraçant l'histoire de la communauté mohawk de Brooklyn (New York). Du début du XXe siècle aux années 1960, les Mohawks de Kahnawake, au Québec, ont participé sans interruption à la construction des gratte-ciels de la métropole américaine. Plusieurs s’y sont établis, créant une sous-culture autochtone citadine au cœur de Brooklyn. La cinéaste leur rend hommage.

Indigenous Peoples in Canada (First Nations and Métis) Women Women - Portraits All subjects
Indigenous Cinema
  • director
    Reaghan Tarbell
  • script
    Reaghan Tarbell
  • producer
    George Hargrave
    Paul M. Rickard
    Germaine Ying Gee Wong
    Kat Baulu
  • executive producer
    Ravida Din
    Shirley K. Sneve

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