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    Our first voices / Bliss Pictures.

    • Title:Our first voices / Bliss Pictures.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Haig-Brown, Helen
      Hopkins, Zoe Leigh.
      Jackson, Lisa (Lisa L.)
      Redvers, Kelvin.
      First Peoples' Heritage, Language & Culture Council.
      Moving Images Distribution.
      Xwi7xwa Collection
    • Published/Created:Vancouver : Moving Images [distributor], ©2010.
    • Holdings

      • Location:Temporarily shelved at XWI7XWA LIBRARY audio-visual Where is this?
        c.2  Temporarily shelved at XWI7XWA LIBRARY technical services
        tguide  c.1  Temporarily shelved at XWI7XWA LIBRARY technical services
      • Call Number: DVD X H37 U7 2010
      • Number of Items:3
      • Status:Available
       
    • FNHL (Xwi7xwa) Subjects: Indigenous Peoples--Language education
      Indigenous Peoples--Language retention
      Indigenous Peoples--Language revival--British Columbia
      Indigenous Peoples--Oral tradition
      Indigenous Peoples--Residential schools--Impact
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Films for the hearing impaired.
    • Genre/Form:Films
    • Description:1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
    • Credits:Directors/writers, Helen Haig-Brown, Zoe Leigh Hopkins, Lisa Jackson, Kelvin Redvers ; producers, Marilyn Thomas and Catrina Longmuir ; additional stories by Kevin lee Burton and Marilyn Thomas.
    • Cast:Ta'kaiya Blaney, Jan Bos, Dawson Dunbar, Calvin George, Kallie Grahn, Ron Dean Harris, Veronica Campbell, Verna Kenoras.
    • Summary:Explores efforts being made by 13 First Nations communities in British Columbia to preserve and revitalize their languages for future generations.
    • Additional formats:Available also online.
    • Local note:First Nations author
    • Notes:Produced in association with Knowledge: First Peoples' Heritage, Language & Culture Council.
      DVD copy 2 and discussion guide temporarily in Xwi7xwa Rm 205.
      DVD video.
      Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
    • Contents:Stylx Song (Nsyilxcǝn (Okanagan)) / Helen Haig-Brown
      Typewriter (SENĆOŦEN (Salish/Northern Straits)) / Lisa Jackson
      Math Class (Scwepemctsin (Shuswap)) / Helen Haig-Brown
      Lullaby (Halq'emélem (Halkomelem/Cost Salish)) / Kelvin Redvers
      Earl Smith (Nuučaaǹuł (Nuu-chah-nulth)) / Lisa Jackson
      Sisters Sam (Nak'azdli Dakelh (Carrier)) / Kelvin Redvers
      Spelling Bee (Nłe?kepmxcín (Thompson), Sťáťimcets (Lillooet), Nisga'a) / Zoe Hopkins
      Ktunaxa (Ktunaxa (Kootenay)) / Zoe Hopkins
      Ts'ak (Nisga'a) / Kelvin Redvers
      Airplane (Hailhzaqvla (Heiltsuk)) / Zoe Hopkins
      Songbringer (Xaad Kil (Haida)) / Lisa Jackson
      Mom n' Me (Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)) / Helen Haig-Brown
      City Speaks (Skwxwú7mesh sníchim (Squamish)) / Lisa Jackson.
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