Alanis Obomsawin
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About Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin (b. August 31, 1932 in New Hampshire, US) is an American Canadian Abenaki filmmaker and activist, primarily known for her documentaries on First Nations issues, among which the best known is Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance, about the 1990 Oka Crisis, Quebec. In 1960, she made her professional debut as a singer-songwriter in New York City. She also managed her own stage at the Mariposa Folk Festival in the 60s. Her 1985 album Bush Lady (reissued in 2018) featured traditional songs of the Abenaki people
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Odana
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Bush Lady, Pt. II
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Bush Lady, Pt. I
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Nziwaldam
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Theo, Pt. I
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Theo, Pt. II
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Of the Earth and of the Sea
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Bush Lady Pt II
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Awsjagaw Nibin (My Spirit, It Weakens)
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Bush Lady Pt 1
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Theo Pt I
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Ndayden (Gambling Song: How Many Bone-Sticks)
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Comaw Skanooch (Syllabic Song Of War)
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Theo Pt II
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Nbaw (Hush, Sleep)
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Shibi (River Of Dreams)
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Bush Lady
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Nzi Waldam
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Nookum (Reflections Of An Elder)
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Théo, Part II
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Bush Lady, Part II
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Bush Lady, Part I
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Théo, Part I
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Bush Lady (Part 1)
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Theo
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Of The Earth And The Sea
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Nookum (Reflections on An Elder)
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Gold People
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Mother Of Many Children
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Theo (Parts 1 & 2)
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Bush Lady Pt I
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Bush Lady, Pt. 1
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Theo (Part 1)
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Theo Pt. II
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Of The Earth And Of The Sea / Bush Lady, Pt II
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Bush Lady, pt. 2
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Bush Lady (Part 2)
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Théo
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Theo, Pt. 1
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Théo, Pt. II
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Théo, Pt. I
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Bush Lady (Pt. 1)
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Theo (Part 2)
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Bush Lady Pt. 2
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Shibi
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Theo, Pt. 2
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