Alanis Obomsawin Virtual Classroom

Johnstone, Ross, (film producer.). Thornhill, Dan, (film director.). National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), (film producer.).

Summary: The NFB and its community partner, the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, present a Virtual Classroom with acclaimed documentary filmmaker and social activist Alanis Obomsawin and community activists Gabrielle Fayant and Brock Lewis. Recorded live at the OCDSB's Aboriginal Learning Center, and moderated by CBC journalist and author Waubgeshig Rice, the event focusses on the topic of social justice in Indigenous communities and the positive shifts brought about by Indigenous youth. The panellists come together to talk about the hot-button social issues that young people in Indigenous communities are facing, with an emphasis on the various ways in which these youth are working to overcome these challenges.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video (57 min., 15 sec.) : sound
remote
access
Computer data.
Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2016.
Copyright: ©2016

Content descriptions

General Note:	CatMonthString:march.24 CatMonthString:january.24 Multi-User. CatMonthString:february.24
Restrictions on Access Note:	Available to subscribers only.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director, Dan Thornhill ; producer, Ross Johnstone.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Streaming video.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Recorded 2016.
Target Audience Note:	15-18.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access may be limited to affiliated libraries. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by publisher.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2024-05-01).