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Le son des Français d'Amérique - Les gens libres (English Version)

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1980 26 min
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An encounter with Métis ice fishers from Saint-Ambroise on Lake Manitoba. On Saturday night, we are invited to a dance called by fisher Louis Lamirande. Métis historian Antoine Lussier talks about life in his community, while former fisher Paul Lavallée sings of the accomplishments of Louis Riel and the Métis.

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Le son des Français d'Amérique - Les gens libres (English Version)

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An encounter with Métis ice fishers from Saint-Ambroise on Lake Manitoba. On Saturday night, we are invited to a dance called by fisher Louis Lamirande. Métis historian Antoine Lussier talks about life in his community, while former fisher Paul Lavallée sings of the accomplishments of Louis Riel and the Métis.

  • director
    Michel Brault
    André Gladu
  • producer
    Michel Brault
    André Gladu
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