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Dab Iyiyuu - Season 2

Series: Dab Iyiyuu
5
(1)
Episodes
6
Rating
NRC
Year
2012
Language
English

About

Dab Iyiyuu is a documentary series that honours the last generation of traditional native elders. Dab Iyiyuu - Cree for 'Absolutely Aboriginal'.

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Episodes

1 to 3 of 6

1. A Hunters Wisdom

25m

Samuel makes a crooked knife from an old file and weaves a new pair of snowshoes; Margaret makes a traveling bag from the fur Samuel brought home from the trap line.

2. The Creator's Touch

24m

Charlie and Louisa Etapp discuss their son Abraham's traditional education and make a baby swing for their great-grandchild.

3. Where The Fish Are

24m

On the Shores of the mighty Rupert River, in a camp called Smokey Hill, Johnny and Clymie Weistche teach us how to catch and prepare Cisco for the long winter ahead.

4. Keeping Our Culture Alive

24m

Retired Cree culture teachers Elijah and Mary Anne Cox are struggling to stay on their trap line because Elijah is diabetic and survives by getting blood transfusions.

5. The Seal Hunter

24m

Harry Scipio recalls his days as a seal hunter on James Bay, while his wife, Maria, demonstrates how to prepare a seal for cooking.

6. The Feast Master

24m

Matthew Mukash discusses the importance of being a good feast master.

Extended Details

  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

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