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Mother of Many Children
1977 · Movie · 58 min · ★ 8.0
Documentary
In this plentiful picture of gendered experience in Indigenous communities, all manner of grandmaternal traditions are generously shared. Just as attentive to the hardship that results from discrimination, Alanis Obomsawin underlines the vital importance of togetherness, ritual, and education.
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Details
- Years
- 1977
- Release date
- 1977-09-18
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 58 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 (4 votes)
Themes
- woman director
Cast & crew

Alanis Obomsawin
as Narrator (voice)
Directed by Alanis Obomsawin