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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Voices From Here: Richard Hill

 

People’s Relationship to the Land 

"There is no greater thing we as peoples can do for our Mother Earth and for our children of the future than to preserve our rich heritage and relationship with this land." - Robert Whiteduck, Chief of Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation, 1998 

Read this : LAND ACKNOWLEDGMENT

ABOUT THE VIDEO:

In this interview, Richard Hill shares about the complexities of Haudenosaunee territory, wampum belt teachings, and his work to repatriate material culture to his community. 

Nya:weh, Rick, for the teachings you offered and for sharing your life’s work with us.

Filmed on September 5, 2019 on Six Nations of the Grand River Territory. Cinematographer – Jonathan Elliott Series Editor – Madison Thomas Colour – Martin Gaumond + Outpost MTL Sound mix – Seratone Studios Portrait - Natasha Donovan 

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