Anikiwinik (The Trappers)
2009
6 min
Coming soon
From father to son, the Poucachiche family goes out hunting beaver, one of the traditional activities that mark the seasons for the Algonquin of Lac Simon. Since 2004, the travelling studios of Wapikoni Mobile have enabled Quebec First Nations youth to express themselves through videos and music. This short film was made in 2008.
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From father to son, the Poucachiche family goes out hunting beaver, one of the traditional activities that mark the seasons for the Algonquin of Lac Simon. Since 2004, the travelling studios of Wapikoni Mobile have enabled Quebec First Nations youth to express themselves through videos and music. This short film was made in 2008.
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directorLennon Poucachiche
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cameraSuzanne PoucachicheLennon PoucachicheMax PoucachicheWabigoni PapatieOdehiman PapatieThierry Gendron
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participantSuzanne PoucachicheLennon PoucachicheMax PoucachicheWabigoni PapatieOdehiman PapatieAngelo OginanySonny PoucachicheVirginia PoucachicheHarold ThomasLouisa WanabobikAngelo PoucachicheNadia Oginany
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filmmaker mentorAnna WochThierry Gendron
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social workerMarie-Alexandre Kérouac
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aboriginal coordinatorKerry Wabanonik
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general directorManon Barbeau
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project creatorManon Barbeau
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producerManon BarbeauPatricia Bergeron
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financingLucille Veilleux
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partnerships developmentLucille Veilleux
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administratorYouri MourogJohanne Dubuc
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general coordinatorHubert Neault
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field operationsSarah LalondeMarie-Ève Grignon
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administrative assistantCéline BrassardSara Doré
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financing assistantSandrine Berger
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post-productionSébastien Pichette
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computer supervisorThierry GendronAlexandre Le Mouël
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video supervisorThierry GendronAlexandre Le Mouël
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sound supervisorThierry GendronAlexandre Le Mouël
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mechanical supervisionSébastien Tremblay
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projectionSébastien Tremblay
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distributionSophie Soukaïna GhanemCéleste FabricioJolyanne Mathieu
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internKrystelle AsselinAudrey BélangerÉmilie DayMarie-Ève GrignonClaudia HébertMagalie IpinaCindy Lessard
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accountingPierre-Claude BeaucageMaryse-Chantal Brazeau
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assistantSylvia ClermontJosée Bélanger
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websiteGaétan Boucher
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sweeteningDaniel Toussaint
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online editingDenis Pilon
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titlesGaspard Gaudreau
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translationLeah Kosatzky
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subtitlesLeah Kosatzky
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technical coordinatorJean-François Laprise
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administrative teamMirabelle BélangerDominique BrunetLise Lévesque
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associate producerMaryse Chapdelaine
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executive producerManon BarbeauYves BisaillonRavida Din
Education
Ages 12 to 17
Indigenous Studies - History/Politics
Indigenous Studies - Identity/Society
Research and discuss the Algonquin’s' history of fur trapping. In what ways do modern-day beaver trappers use the entire animal? Do you consider their methods humane? In what ways was the making of this film a family affair?