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Wapos Bay: Raiders of the Lost Art (Cree Version)

2008 24 min
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In episode 19 from the Wapos Bay series, the boys find ancient rock paintings, and then decide to capture the modern painters who are spraying up the town with graffiti. Meanwhile Raven has a birthday problem: friends or family? Wapos Bay is a stop-motion animation series that follows the adventures of 3 kids from a Cree community in northern Saskatchewan.

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Wapos Bay: Raiders of the Lost Art (Cree Version)

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In episode 19 from the Wapos Bay series, the boys find ancient rock paintings, and then decide to capture the modern painters who are spraying up the town with graffiti. Meanwhile Raven has a birthday problem: friends or family?



Wapos Bay is a stop-motion animation series that follows the adventures of 3 kids from a Cree community in northern Saskatchewan.

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Ages 6 to 9
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Debate the artistic merits of graffiti. Do you agree with T-Bear’s assessment of graffiti as art? Why or why not? Research and discuss petroglyphs in North America. What aspects of petroglyphs do ethnologists and archaeologists study? Discuss petroglyphs for their aesthetic/artistic appeal. Create drawings inspired by petroglyph styles. Discuss what the drawings should represent. What might future ethnologists and archaeologists think about the society and culture of the people who created them?
Wapos Bay: Raiders of the Lost Art (Cree Version)
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