c̓əsnaʔəm: the city before the city

c̓əsnaʔəm: the city before the city

75 mins | Documentary | Dec. 1, 2017

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.

c̓əsnaʔəm: the city before the city

75 mins | Documentary | Dec. 1, 2017

c̓əsnaʔəm: the city before the city
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.
Producers Musqueam First Nation / c̓əsnaʔəm, the city before the city curatorial team
Original title c̓əsnaʔəm: the city before the city
Directors Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers
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