The Sacred Food

The Sacred Food

2007 en 6 minutes

Rating: 0

Plot

A short documentary about the Ojibwe Native Americans of Northern Minnesota and the wild rice (Manoomin) they consider a sacred gift from the Creator. The film tells the Creation and Migration stories that are central to the tribe's oral history and belief system while showing the traditional process of hand-harvesting and parching the wild rice. Biotech companies are currently researching ways to genetically modify the rice and the community is fighting to keep it wild.

Trailer

Cast

Dave Hoagland, Jr.

Dave Hoagland, Jr.

Narrator (voice)

Similar Movies

Without Legends

Without Legends

ru

January 1, 1967

Castles in the Sand

Castles in the Sand

ru

August 31, 1968

Your Very Personal Poetry

Your Very Personal Poetry

ru

January 1, 1982

Forty Steps

Forty Steps

ru

January 1, 1968

Whoever has the Best Bread

Whoever has the Best Bread

ru

January 1, 1980

The Horse Walker

The Horse Walker

ru

January 1, 1969

Romantici a Venezia

Romantici a Venezia

it

January 1, 1948

The Sound of Seeing

The Sound of Seeing

en

January 1, 1963

Coronavirus

Coronavirus

en

April 26, 2020

XY Anatomy of a Boy

XY Anatomy of a Boy

en

December 12, 2009

How the Telephone Talks

How the Telephone Talks

en

April 27, 1919

Ask Me, Don't Tell Me

Ask Me, Don't Tell Me

en

January 1, 1961

Club Native

Club Native

en

October 16, 2008

V útvare

V útvare

sk

January 1, 2014

The Navel of the World

The Navel of the World

en

June 14, 2024