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Nahanni
This short film focuses on the legend of a lost gold mine and a river in the Northwest Territories that lured men to their doom. Albert Faille, an aging prospector, set out time and again to find hidden gold. His route took him through the wild and awesome land particularly suited to the mood of this Canadian odyssey.
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haxel
“You need to read the book by Dick Turner called Nahanni. Turner was another pioneer in this area.”
13 Jan 2012 -
roberto
“A little investigative work on-line and now I know what became of Albert Faille he expired in his outhouse behind his cabin in Fort Simpson. He is a legend in this area.”
6 Feb 2011 -
roberto
“WOW the strength and endurance of this man was something to behold not mention his determination to succeed. What ever happened to this man? ”
6 Feb 2011
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