STK-ID 3492

Blessing of the Flee (re-enactment)t: sequence showing rear shot of priest blessing fleet, flags flapping in the wind, pageants, "colonists" landing and being welcomed by "Indigenous people", women dancing, Chief and leader of colonists smoking "peace pipe". NOTE: may or may not be about the authentic Indigenous practice of the Sacred Pipe (Ceremony).

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Eye Witness No. 70
Location
Acadia, Caraquet
Year
1955
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Video HI 8, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
35mm neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3