Return of the Warrior’s Sword

Documentary showing the story behind the Mookomaanish Sword, an artefact of the Anishinaabe people used during the War of 1812.

5 min 26 s | Identity,Indigenous Resistance | 2017

Synopsis

Return of the Warrior’s Sword is the second collaboration between Naomi Recollet and Wapikoni, in which the director explores the story behind the Mookomaanish Sword, an artefact from the War of 1812, which embodies the strength and will of the Anishinaabe to defend and protect their land.

Artistic and technic data

Year: 2017
Duration: 5 min 26 s
Direction: Naomi Recollet
Production: Wapikoni mobile
Indigenous peoples: Anishinaabe
Geographic area: Canada
Language: English
Subtitles: English, French
Genre(s): Documentary