Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City

Name: Sounds From Our People: Gabriel Goes to the City
Director: Alanis Obomsawin
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1979-01-01
Duration: 29 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Alanis Obomsawin

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Directed by Alanis Obomsawin

Obomsawin narrates as children learn of the traditions and life of Gabriel, a Cree boy from Fort George, James Bay. The Northern Cree "Walking Out Ceremony" is one such tradition. This is followed by scenes of Gabriel touring Old Montreal.

short film