
Mother of Many Children
1977 • 58 min
8.0
4
Directors:
Alanis Obomsawin
Writers:
Alanis Obomsawin
This film is an album of Native womanhood, portraying a proud matriarchal society that for centuries has been pressured to adopt different standards and customs. All of the women featured share a belief in the importance of tradition as a source of strength in the face of change.
Documentary
Cast

Alanis Obomsawin
Narrator (voice)


