“ôtênaw” is a film documenting the oral storytelling of Dwayne Donald, an educator from Treaty 6, Edmonton Canada. Drawing from nêhiyawak philosophies, he speaks about the multilayered histories of Indigenous peoples’ presence both within and around amiskwacîwâskahikan, or what has come to be known as the city of Edmonton.
ôtênaw
- Film Maker
- McNally, Conor
- Year
- 2017
- Country
- Canada
- Language
- Format
- 16mm
- Length
- 41
- Genre
- documentary, experimental, feature
- Category
- (De)colonization, Activism + Protest, cameraless, Canada, Capitalism + Economics, Culture, Earth, Ecology, Education, environment, Ethnography, Geography, history, Identity, Indigenous, Landscape, Language, media studies, Oral Histories, Politics + Policy, Resistance, Society, Time + Space, Urban
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