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  • Song of Eskasoni (1993)
  • Short | 29 min | Short
Song of Eskasoni (1993)
Short | 29 min | Short
Eskasoni is the home of celebrated Mi'kmaq poet Rita Joe. This Cape Breton village is enjoying a revival of Indigenous traditions and spirituality which inspires much of Rita Joe's writing. For twenty years her poetry and her presence have...See moreEskasoni is the home of celebrated Mi'kmaq poet Rita Joe. This Cape Breton village is enjoying a revival of Indigenous traditions and spirituality which inspires much of Rita Joe's writing. For twenty years her poetry and her presence have touched thousands with dignity. This video is a celebration of the spiritual pride of the Mi'kmaq as embodied in Rita Joe's writings and her life. Written by NFB See less
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Director
Brian Guns (directed by)
Writer
Rita Joe (inspired by the poetry of)
Producers
Brian Guns (produced by) | Mike Mahoney (produced by)
Cinematographer
Les Krizsan (cinematography)
Editor
Brian Guns (edited by)
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