Mlangeni
Catalogue Number: EG0008
Producer: Erynne Gilpin
Subject: Canadian World Studies, Documentary, History, Social Sciences, World History
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2019
Running Time: 8:02
Dr. Devi Mucina. learning that his Chewa father in Harare is in declining health, arranges for him to return home to the care of his sister in Malawi. Explores land-based knowledge, cultural identity, and community resilience through stories connected to Indigenous and Afro-Indigenous territories in Brazil. The film reflects the role of storytelling as a tool for cultural resurgence, education, and relationships with land and water.
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