Resource: Nisga'a Dancing in Both Worlds

Nisga’a Dancing in Both Worlds documents the struggle of the Nisga’a people, in court and at negotiating tables, to reclaim their ancestral lands through the first modern treaty in British Columbia. Filmmakers John Bassett and Rosalind Farber made numerous trips to Nisga’a territory beginning in 2003 to document Nisga’a history, their struggle, and life since the Nisga’a treaty was implemented in May 2000.

This post is part of a series of resources, with new items posted daily in the lead up to Truth and Reconciliation Day on September 30. Keep an eye out for more!

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