STK-ID 55703

MSs of Blackfoot man walking around inside a medicine wheel (a circular arrangement of rocks on top of a hill) as he explains its spiritual significance and many purposes in the Blood Tribe's culture. Various shots of him as he walks around, places something under a rock, says a prayer and sings a traditional Blackfoot song (sound interrupted at certain points). Various BEAUTY SHOTS of landscape with green rolling hills, cattle as man sings song again. CU on rock, TILT UP across pasture with cattle, farm buildings visible in the distance.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Kainayssini Imanistaisiwa: The People Go On
Location
Southern Alberta
Year
2002
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
DVCAM
Aspect ratio
ANAMORPHIC, 4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486