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THE PEOPLE OF THE KATTAWAPISKAK RIVER - SIX MONTHS LATER

Alanis Obomsawin · Canada · Documentary · 6 min · 8.6K views

Directed by Alanis Obomsawin · 2012

Alanis Obomsawin returns to Attawapiskat six months after its housing emergency made headlines, finding that overcrowding, homelessness and inadequate relief homes persist through the harsh winter.

Legendary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin shows what happens after the cameras leave a First Nation in crisis.

Six months following the events of her documentary The People of the Kattawapiskak River, Alanis Obomsawin returns to the Cree community of Attawapiskat in northern Ontario, whose severe housing crisis in 2011 made inter

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