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Kevin Alec

Kevin Alec

1977•16m•G•Documentary

In the mountainous country near Lillooet, British Columbia, eleven-year-old Kevin Alec of the Fountain Indian Reserve learns to make fishnets with his grandfather, and skin and tan hides with his aunt. He goes fishing with his grandmother and horseback riding with his brother. Life is full of wonderful things to do and to learn. Will Kevin eventually abandon his traditional way of life or will it be a source of continuing enrichment? This film is part of the Children of Canada series.

Beverly Shaffer · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime16m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 1, 1977

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