Going Fast: Going Native Series, Season 2

Catalogue Number: AS0817
Producer: Animiki See Distribution Inc.
Producers: Karney, Sam
Directors: Karney, Sam
Producing Agencies: Ice River Films
Subject: Canadian History, Canadian Social Studies, Documentary, First Nations Studies, History, Indigenous Issues, Indigenous Peoples, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Sports, Travel
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2022
Running Time: 22:40
Indigenous people have always been fleet of foot or on fast horses, but today, they are going full throttle in some new and exciting ways. The Redrum Riders motorcycle club in Ontario is a social group that also raises money for charity and gives back to the community. The indigenous symbols in their logo hold spiritual meaning.
In Eastern Ontario at the Cornwall Motor Speedway Drew meets legendary Billy Cook from the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation. He’s been racing for 50 years, and his grandson Thomas is following in his footsteps on the dirt track.
On Unama'ki (Cape Breton Island) coast, Mi’kmaq teenagers enjoy the speed thrill of surfing the ocean waves and gaining confidence as they gain skills.
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