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How People Got Fire
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How People Got Fire

Feb 12, 2009
0h 14m
★ 0.0

Overview

This introspective short animation takes place In the village of Carcross, in the Tagish First Nation. Neighbourhood pillar Grandma Kay tell the local children the tale of how Crow brought fire to people. As the story unfolds, we also meet 12-year-old Tish, an introspective, talented girl who feels drawn to the elder. Here, past and present blend, myth and reality meet, and the metaphor of fire infuses all in a location that lies at the heart of this Native community’s spiritual and cultural memory.

Genres

Animation

Production Companies

ONF | NFB

Cast

Mae Hume

Voice

Mae Hume

Jonnie-Lyn Kushniruk

Voice

Jonnie-Lyn Kushniruk

Amy Smarch

Voice

Amy Smarch

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