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The Nitinaht Chronicles - Part 1

1998 46 min
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The Nitinaht Chronicles is a searing portrait of a small Indigenous community on Canada's west coast struggling to come to terms with a legacy of sexual abuse, incest and family violence. Seven years in the making, the film is a first-hand look at the extraordinary efforts of the people of Nitinaht to overcome the cycle of physical and sexual abuse that touched the lives of nearly all the members of the community.

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The Nitinaht Chronicles is a searing portrait of a small Indigenous community on Canada's west coast struggling to come to terms with a legacy of sexual abuse, incest and family violence. Seven years in the making, the film is a first-hand look at the extraordinary efforts of the people of Nitinaht to overcome the cycle of physical and sexual abuse that touched the lives of nearly all the members of the community.
  • director
    Maurice Bulbulian
  • producer
    Jacques Vallée
  • camera
    Serge Giguère
  • sound
    Diane Carrière
  • editing
    Maurice Bulbulian
  • sound editing
    André Chaput
  • re-recording
    Shelley Craig

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