Mother of Many Children

1977-09-1858m14+

This film is an album of Native womanhood, portraying a proud matriarchal society that for centuries has been pressured to adopt different standards and customs. All of the women featured share a belief in the importance of tradition as a source of strength in the face of change.

Cast:Alanis Obomsawin,

Genre:Documentary,

country:Canada,

Production:ONF | NFB,

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