Finding Manoomin

Finding Manoomin (2024)

November 27th, 20240h 27min

Documentary, History
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An Ojibwe woman explores the history and spiritual importance of manoomin to the Mille Lacs Band by interviewing tribal elders, visiting a museum, harvesting wild rice by canoe, and preserving her people's legacy for her son.


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