The ballad of Crowfoot /

This short film examines the situation of Aboriginal people in North America through the figure of Crowfoot, the legendary 19th-century Blackfoot leader of the Plains. A rapid montage of archival photos, etchings and contemporary newspaper clippings is married to the words and music of an impassione...

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Other Authors: Dunn, Willie (Director, Lyricist), Howells, Barrie (Producer)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : FeelSales, 1968.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Summary:This short film examines the situation of Aboriginal people in North America through the figure of Crowfoot, the legendary 19th-century Blackfoot leader of the Plains. A rapid montage of archival photos, etchings and contemporary newspaper clippings is married to the words and music of an impassioned ballad written by Mi'kmaq singer and songwriter Willie Dunn.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed July 20, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (11 min.)
Playing Time:00:10:22