SAMAQAN: Water Stories (Series 1 x 12 parts)

SAMAQAN: Water Stories (Series 1 x 12 parts)

SAMAQAN: Water Stories - Series 1
(2010, 22 minutes x 12 episodes)

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. Water Stories provides an overview of the series, the significance of water for Indigenous people and why society takes it for granted. It introduces host Severn Cullis Suzuki, the next generation environmental storyteller.

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

Titles included in SAMAQAN: Water Stories (Series 1):
Akwiten (22 minutes)
Remembering Celilo Falls, Parts 1 & 2 (44 minutes)
Haida Gwaii (22 minutes)
Akwesasne, Parts 1 & 2 (44 minutes)
Posonut: The Maliseet Basket (22 minutes)
Sacred Head Waters: Loveman Nole (22 minutes)
Fraser River, Parts 1 & 2 (44 minutes)
Tetzan Biny: The Disappearance of Fish Lake, Parts 1 & 2 (44 minutes)

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SAMAQAN: Water Stories (Series 1 x 12 parts)
  • SAMAQAN S1E01 Water Stories
    22:21
    SAMAQAN S1E01 Water Stories

    SAMAQAN S1E01 Water Stories

    SAMAQAN: Water Stories
    Season 1 Episode 01
    Water Stories

  • SAMAQAN S1E02 Akwiten
    22:15
    SAMAQAN S1E02 Akwiten

    SAMAQAN S1E02 Akwiten

    SAMAQAN: Water Stories
    Season 1 Episode 2
    Akwiten

  • SAMAQAN S1E03 Remembering Celilo Falls Part 1
    22:13
    SAMAQAN S1E03 Remembering Celilo Falls Part 1

    SAMAQAN S1E03 Remembering Celilo Falls Part 1

    SAMAQAN Water Stories (series 1) : Remembering Celilo Falls, Part1

    North America's Indigenous people have always had a sacred relationship with water. This series shows their perspective on a most precious resource–a resource to be protected, not a commodity to be exploited.

    Remembering Celilo ...

  • SAMAQAN S1E04 Remembering Celilo Falls Part 2
    22:14
    SAMAQAN S1E04 Remembering Celilo Falls Part 2

    SAMAQAN S1E04 Remembering Celilo Falls Part 2

    SAMAQAN Water Stories (series 1) : Remembering Celilo Falls, Part 2

    North America's Indigenous people have always had a sacred relationship with water. This series shows their perspective on a most precious resource–a resource to be protected, not a commodity to be exploited.

    Remembering Celilo...

  • SAMAQAN S1E05 Haida Gwaii
    22:13
    SAMAQAN S1E05 Haida Gwaii

    SAMAQAN S1E05 Haida Gwaii

    SAMAQAN: Water Stories
    Season 1 Episode 5
    Haida Gwaii

  • SAMAQAN S1E06 Akwesasne, Part 1
    22:15
    SAMAQAN S1E06 Akwesasne, Part 1

    SAMAQAN S1E06 Akwesasne, Part 1

    North America's Indigenous people have always had a sacred relationship with water. This series shows their perspective on a most precious resource–a resource to be protected, not a commodity to be exploited.

    Akwesasne (Part 1) goes to the Mohawk enclave of Akwesasne, Ontario, to hear stories of...

  • SAMAQAN S1E07 Akwesasne, Part 2
    22:14
    SAMAQAN S1E07 Akwesasne, Part 2

    SAMAQAN S1E07 Akwesasne, Part 2

    North America's Indigenous people have always had a sacred relationship with water. This series shows their perspective on a most precious resource–a resource to be protected, not a commodity to be exploited.

    Akwesasne (Part 2) shows why the building of the Saint Lawrence Seaway and the RH Saund...

  • SAMAQAN S1E08 Posonut: The Maliseet Basket
    22:14
    SAMAQAN S1E08 Posonut: The Maliseet Basket

    SAMAQAN S1E08 Posonut: The Maliseet Basket

    SAMAQAN: Water Stories
    Season 1 Episode 8
    Posonut: The Maliseet Basket

  • SAMAQAN S1E09 Sacred Head Waters: Loveman Nole
    22:15
    SAMAQAN S1E09 Sacred Head Waters: Loveman Nole

    SAMAQAN S1E09 Sacred Head Waters: Loveman Nole

    SAMAQAN: Water Stories
    Season 1 Episode 9
    Sacred Head Waters: Loveman Nole

  • SAMAQAN S1E10 Fraser River, Part 1
    22:12
    SAMAQAN S1E10 Fraser River, Part 1

    SAMAQAN S1E10 Fraser River, Part 1

    Fraser River, Part 1, travels down the longest river in British Columbia, a river that has become a major economic corridor and is shared by a half dozen First Nations. Sto:Lo Chiefs and a Musqueam Elder share their special relationship to this mighty river with some water stories. (Series 1, ep 10)

  • SAMAQAN S1E11 Fraser River Pt2
    22:18
    SAMAQAN S1E11 Fraser River Pt2

    SAMAQAN S1E11 Fraser River Pt2

    Fraser River (Part 2) combines some of the most stunning visual scenery of the lower Fraser River, including water lilies, with a concise narrative in an artistic celebration of this mighty river. (Series 1, ep 11)

  • SAMAQAN S1E12 Tetzan Biny Part 1
    22:15
    SAMAQAN S1E12 Tetzan Biny Part 1

    SAMAQAN S1E12 Tetzan Biny Part 1

    SAMAQAN Water Stories (series 1) : Tetzan Biny: The Disappearance of Fish Lake, Part1

    North America's Indigenous people have always had a sacred relationship with water. This series shows their perspective on a most precious resource–a resource to be protected, not a commodity to be exploited.

    ...

  • SAMAQAN S1E13 Tetzan Biny Part 2
    22:15
    SAMAQAN S1E13 Tetzan Biny Part 2

    SAMAQAN S1E13 Tetzan Biny Part 2

    SAMAQAN Water Stories (series 1) : Tetzan Biny: The Disappearance of Fish Lake, Part2

    North America's Indigenous people have always had a sacred relationship with water. This series shows their perspective on a most precious resource–a resource to be protected, not a commodity to be exploited.

    ...

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