Stories Are in Our Bones
Director: Janine Windolph
In this layered short film, filmmaker Janine Windolph takes her young sons fishing with their kokum (grandmother), a residential school survivor who retains a deep knowledge and memory of the land. The act of reconnecting with their homeland is a cultural and familial healing journey for the boys, who are growing up in the city. It’s also a powerful form of resistance for the women.
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In brief
Stories Are in Our Bones (2020) is a documentary film. The film has not yet gathered many viewer ratings. The film runs 11min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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Stories Are in Our Bones runs 11 minutes (11min).
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Stories Are in Our Bones was released in 2020.
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