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The People of the Kattawapiskak River

2012·Movie·50m

Documentary

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Alanis Obomsawin’s documentary The People of the Kattawapiskak River exposes the housing crisis faced by 1,700 Cree in Northern Ontario, a situation that led Attawapiskat’s band chief, Theresa Spence, to ask the Canadian Red Cross for help. With the Idle No More movement making front page headlines, this film provides background and context for one aspect of the growing crisis.

Directed by
Alanis Obomsawin
Original language
English
Released
17 October 2012

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026