Screening Nature and Nation: The Environmental Documentaries of the National Film Board, 1939-1974 by Michael D. Clemens offers a thorough study of key NFB films and their relationship to environmentalism in Canada.
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Watch the NFB short doc Evan's Drum, directed by Ossie Michelin, in which a mother and her son reconnect with the traditional art of Inuit drum dancing.
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Celebrating Uvagut TV, the all-Inuktut station marks the first television station in Canada to broadcast entirely in an Indigenous language.
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Watch Carol Kunnuk's COVID doc Being Prepared, which is now streaming for free from the National Film Board of Canada.
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