Potlatch...a strict law bids us dance

19750h 54mEN
Director: Dennis Wheeler

Presents the history of the conflict between the Canadian government and the Kwakiutl Indians of the Northwest Pacific over the ritual of the Potlatch. Archival photographs and films, wax roll sound recordings, police reports, the original potlatch files, and correspondence of agents form the basis of the reconstruction of period events, while the film centres on a Potlatch given today by the Cranmer family of Alert Bay.

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Cast

Gloria Cranmer Webster

Narrator

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Potlatch...a strict law bids us dance is a 1975 documentary film with a runtime of 0h 54m. Directed by Dennis Wheeler. Find cast, ratings, and streaming options on LiveStreamTV.pk.

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Potlatch...a strict law bids us dance was directed by Dennis Wheeler.

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