Many lacrosse players and coaches often don't know that the origins of the game of lacrosse has its roots in North American Indigenous nations.This short documentary provides a brief history of the sacred and cultural aspects of this sport, originally played for the Creator, as well as for the health and welfare of the people. The movie also defines the three types of North American, Indigenous lacrosse: Iroquois, Great Lakes, and Southeastern.
- Year2020
- Runtime23 minutes 34 seconds
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorShelby Adams, Joanne Storkan
- ScreenwriterShelby Adams, Joanne Storkan
- ProducerChris Carpenter, Brant Davis, Stu Lisson, Tom Ryan
- CastWayne Gretzky, Oren Lyons, ᏓᎬᏯᏯᎢ ᏗᏣᎾᏔ (J.P. Johnson), Dave White, Richard Powless, Richard Mitchell, Denise Waterman, Brett Bucktooth, Gary Sundown, Neal Powless, Tyler Hill,Teiotèntaron “River” McComber,Tewenhni’tatshon “Louis” Delisle, Mike Kanentakeron Mitchell, Mark Mitchell, Wewoka Shenandoah, Skkylar Thomas, Oliver "Cap" Bomberry
- EditorMartin Applebaum, Francesca Dysart, Marina Martinez
Many lacrosse players and coaches often don't know that the origins of the game of lacrosse has its roots in North American Indigenous nations.This short documentary provides a brief history of the sacred and cultural aspects of this sport, originally played for the Creator, as well as for the health and welfare of the people. The movie also defines the three types of North American, Indigenous lacrosse: Iroquois, Great Lakes, and Southeastern.
- Year2020
- Runtime23 minutes 34 seconds
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorShelby Adams, Joanne Storkan
- ScreenwriterShelby Adams, Joanne Storkan
- ProducerChris Carpenter, Brant Davis, Stu Lisson, Tom Ryan
- CastWayne Gretzky, Oren Lyons, ᏓᎬᏯᏯᎢ ᏗᏣᎾᏔ (J.P. Johnson), Dave White, Richard Powless, Richard Mitchell, Denise Waterman, Brett Bucktooth, Gary Sundown, Neal Powless, Tyler Hill,Teiotèntaron “River” McComber,Tewenhni’tatshon “Louis” Delisle, Mike Kanentakeron Mitchell, Mark Mitchell, Wewoka Shenandoah, Skkylar Thomas, Oliver "Cap" Bomberry
- EditorMartin Applebaum, Francesca Dysart, Marina Martinez
