Movie Description

Cree Way

(1977)

Overview

This short documentary examines an innovative educational program developed by John and Gerti Murdoch to teach Cree children their language via Cree folklore, photographs, artifacts, and books that were written and printed in the community. Made as part of the NFB’s groundbreaking Challenge for Change series, Cree Way shows that local control of the education curriculum has a place in Indigenous communities.

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Original TitleCree Way

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1977-01-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 26m

Production CompaniesONF | NFB

Genres

  • Documentary