The Sacred Food

The Sacred Food

2007
6m
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Overview

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.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
All Rites Reserved
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English Ojibwa

Keywords

tradition indigenous minnesota rice biotechnology native american ojibwe indians gmo native american folklore native american culture short film

Quick Facts

Release Date February 13, 2007
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt1362304

Cast

Dave Hoagland, Jr.
Dave Hoagland, Jr.

Narrator (voice)

Key Crew

Jack Pettibone Riccobono
Director
Jack Pettibone Riccobono
Producer