
Alanis Obomsawin
Known For
Directing
Birthday
August 31, 1932 (93 years old)
Place of Birth
Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
Alanis Obomsawin
Biography
Alanis Obomsawin, OC (born August 31, 1932) is a Canadian filmmaker of Abenaki descent. Born in New Hampshire, and raised primarily in Quebec, she has produced and directed many National Film Board of Canada documentaries on First Nations culture and history. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alanis Obomsawin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
1993

Rocks at Whiskey Trench
2000

Is the Crown at war with us?
2003

Mother of Many Children
1977

Our People Will Be Healed
2017

The Hoarder
1969

Incident at Restigouche
1984

Christmas at Moose Factory
1971

Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
2019

Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair
2021

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again
2021

My Name Is Kahentiiosta
1995

Waban-Aki: People from Where the Sun Rises
2006

No Address
1988

Our Nationhood
2003