Wamin (The Apple)

Wamin means apple in Atikamekw. Red on the outside, white on the inside. It is an insult to people who leave their communities to go and live in the city.

2 min 42 s

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2017

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Wamin means apple in Atikamekw. Red on the outside, white on the inside. It is an insult to people who leave their communities to go and live in the city. A young Atikamekw woman shows that living outside her reserve does not make her any other person than who she really is.

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2017

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Atikamekw

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Spanish

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