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

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