CinemaOSMovie · 2000 · 0h 52m

The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters

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For almost a century, the Coast Salish knitters of southern Vancouver Island have produced Cowichan sweaters from handspun wool. These distinctive sweaters are known and loved around the world, but the Indigenous women who make them remain largely invisible.

Directed byChristine Welsh

Status: Released
Runtime: 0h 52m
Language: EN
Released: January 1, 2000

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ONF | NFB

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Directed by: Christine Welsh
Written by: Christine Welsh
Produced by: Christine Welsh
Gillian Darling Kovanic

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