Movies: Musqueam

  • 2007
    Writing the Land

    Writing the Land (2007)

    Writing the Land

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    In this short documentary, a Musqueam elder rediscovers his Native language and traditions in the city of Vancouver, in the vicinity of which the Musqueam people have lived for thousands of years. Writing the Land captures the ever-changing nature of...

    Writing the Land
  • 2017
    c̓əsnaʔəm: the city before the city

    c̓əsnaʔəm: the city before the city (2017)

    c̓əsnaʔəm: the city before the city

    0.32017HD

    People often think of Vancouver as a new city, when in fact this region has been occupied for 9,000 years. This film aims to correct that with a meaningful reminder of the history and prehistory of this land and her first people....

    c̓əsnaʔəm: the city before the city