Beyond Being Silenced: Gyaa Isdlaa

Beyond Being Silenced: Gyaa Isdlaa (2022)

August 25th, 20220h 22min

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Filmmaker Charles Wilkinson gives viewers an immersive look at that potlatch, a jubilant gathering that finds the members of many Haida clans celebrating the revitalization of their cultural traditions as caretakers of the land.


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