Alanis Obomsawin’s documentary The People of the Kattawapiskak River exposes the housing crisis faced by 1,700 Cree in Northern Ontario, a situation that led Attawapiskat’s band chief, Theresa Spence, to ask the Canadian Red Cross for help. With the Idle No More movement making front page headlines, this film provides background and context for one aspect of the growing crisis.
Released in 2012, The People of the Kattawapiskak River is a documentary film from ONF | NFB (Canada). It was directed by Alanis Obomsawin and written by Alanis Obomsawin. With a runtime of 50m, the film is available in full HD.
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