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Dennis Jackson

"Christmas at Wapos Bay" Christmas at Wapos Bay
(2002, 48 min.) CANADA
Director: Dennis Jackson (Cree)
Produced in association with the National Film Board of Canada.
In Cree with English subtitles.

In this claymation three children visit their grandparent at his cabin in the bush. When an emergency arises, they learn self-reliance and the spirit of the traditional Cree way of life.

Image credits: Dennis Jackson - courtesy of the filmmaker; Christmas at Wapos Bay

Dennis Jackson

Melanie Jackson

Gordon Tootoosis

Special Screenings, DC

2004-05 Animation Celebration!, NYC

Native Views, DC

2003-04 Animation Celebration!, NYC

2003 Native American Film and Video Festival - NY Premiere
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