STK-ID 15366

MCSs of seaplane arriving at Anishinaabe village, a Royal Canadian Mounted Police steps out of plane greeted by villagers (0:42). Shots of another seaplane arriving (0:29). Various shots of children as men make preparations for ceremony (2:26). MS of men beating on drum, PAN to CSs of chief filling ceremonial pipe and performing ritual prayer, Governor General Ed Schreyer or either Minister of Indian Affairs John Carr Munro, accompanied by a mountie attends ceremony for the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the signing of sovereignty treaty in 1873 (2:56). CU of plaque (0:27).

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Manomin
Location
Lake of the Woods, Northeastern Ontario
Year
1981
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 16 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
16mm eastman color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3