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Finding Manoomin

A Search for the Spirit of Wild Rice

2024
0h 27m
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Overview

An Ojibwe woman explores the history and spiritual importance of manoomin to the Mille Lacs Band by interviewing tribal elders, visiting a museum, harvesting wild rice by canoe, and preserving her people's legacy for her son.

Director

Leah Lemm

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Leah Lemm

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