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The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters

The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters

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.

Release DateJanuary 1, 2000
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Story of the Coast Salish Knitters
Runtime 52min
Budget
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LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesCanada
Production CompaniesONF | NFB