Temosen
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: EG0004
Producer: Erynne Gilpin
Subject: Arts, Biography, Canadian History, Canadian Social Studies, Documentary, First Nations Studies, History, Indigenous Peoples, Social Sciences
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2022
Running Time: 24:28
Dr. Charles Elliott (TEMOSEṈŦET / Temosen) (1943-2023) was a celebrated Coast Salish artist, master carver, printmaker, and cultural leader from the Tsartlip First Nation (W̱SÁNEĆ Nation) on southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. He is widely recognized as one of the key figures in the revival and contemporary development of Coast Salish art.
Best-Short Doc (Jury Award) - Cannes Short Film Festival
WINNER _ Vancouver Film Festival
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