CinemaOSMovie · 2017 · 1h 15m

c̓əsnaʔəm: the city before the city

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People often think of Vancouver as a new city, when in fact this region has been occupied for 9,000 years. This film aims to correct that with a meaningful reminder of the history and prehistory of this land and her first people.

Directed byElle-Máijá Tailfeathers

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Runtime
1h 15m
Language
EN
Released
December 1, 2017

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