Alanis Obomsawin | CANADA
24 min
Supported by Art Not Shame
Despite spending his early life away from his nation’s culture, renowned Haida artist Bill Reid always kept Haida Gwaii close to his heart. Alanis Obomsawin offers a beautiful tribute to her friend’s remarkable life and rich legacy. Decades after his passing, Bill Reid remains an enduring force and one of Canada’s greatest artists.
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Alanis Obomsawin
A member of the Abenaki Nation and one of Canada’s most distinguished filmmakers, Alanis Obomsawin is a director and producer at the National Film Board of Canada, where she has worked since 1967.