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Record information – Brief Alwyn Morris
Series title:Chiefs and ChampionsHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:2005Item number (ISN):419459Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN INDEPENDENT FILM AND VIDEO FUNDAccession:2009-0046Media:VideoPart:1 of 1Production date:2005Production company:Big Barn Entertainment
Full Regalia ProductionsProduction credit:host, Tom JacksonCountry of production:cnDistributor name:Moving Images DistributionDescription:This is an episode in a six-part series of profiles of First Nations sports heroes, Olympians and legends who illustrate the sacrifices involved and their victories. This episode profiles Alwyn Morris, a Mohawk from Kahnawake, Quebec, who won a gold medal in kayaking at the 1984 Olympics. He held an eagle feather when he stood on the podium, to honour his grandfather. He is the visionary behind the Aboriginal Sports Circle, a national organization committed to the development of athletes and coaches. As a member of his band council, he discusses his involvement in negotiating land issues. <24mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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