“Sacred Head Waters: Loveman Nole” SAMAQAN Season 1 Episode 9

“Sacred Head Waters: Loveman Nole” visits a vast territory in northern British Columbia where a watershed is now threatened by an open pit mining operation. Tahltan Elder Loveman Nole passes on his knowledge of the region as a hunter, trapper and raconteur.

North America's Indigenous people have always had a sacred relationship with water. This series, “SAMAQAN”, shares their perspective on a most precious resource -- a resource to be protected, not a commodity to be exploited. Host Severn Cullis Suzuki explores the significance of water for Indigenous people and its interconnection to all life.

Directed by: Marianne Jones
Produced by: Marianne Jones, Kristy Assu, Jeff Bear