The Hands of an Elder
Dinah Sam
The importance of culture in an ever-changing world is obvious. This short film highlights the importance of the traditions and heritage of our ancestors through the making of traditional Indigenous objects.
Director | Dinah Sam |
Script | Dinah Sam |
Editing | Dinah Sam, Emmet Walsh |
Sound | Franklin Moar, Emmet Walsh |
Cinematography | Dinah Sam |
Production
Dinah Sam
Dinah Sam is an artist from the Cree community of Chisasibi in the James Bay region of Quebec. She is passionate about her Cree traditions and her art. She enjoys spending time at camp, hunting, fishing and being outdoors but also sowing and making things with hides and pelts.
Biographies have been provided by third parties.
Biographies have been provided by third parties.