Marie-Christine Petiquay

Shot over three years during the Matakan Project’s cultural transmission camps in the Atikamekw community of Manawan, this documentary attempts to demonstrate the urgency of taking action to ensure the preservation of Atikamekw heritage and culture.

A woman is about to share a meal with her partner when an unexpected phone call casts doubt on the identity of the man standing before her.

The spectacular annual powwow at Manawan. Gilles Moar once saw a bear dancing, and this inspired him to pass his culture on to his daughter and the young in his community.

Shot over three years during the Matakan Project’s cultural transmission camps in the Atikamekw community of Manawan, this documentary attempts to demonstrate the urgency of taking action to ensure the preservation of Atikamekw heritage and culture.

A woman is about to share a meal with her partner when an unexpected phone call casts doubt on the identity of the man standing before her.

A woman is about to share a meal with her partner when an unexpected phone call casts doubt on the identity of the man standing before her.

The spectacular annual powwow at Manawan. Gilles Moar once saw a bear dancing, and this inspired him to pass his culture on to his daughter and the young in his community.