Michif Country Earl Wood
In this episode of “Michif Country,” expert Métis hunter Charles Langelier takes Cree hockey announcer Earl Wood bowhunting to harvest a bear. Before the hunt, Earl shares one of his hunting rituals by smudging, a new and welcome experience for Charles.
The St. Laurent Métis nation on Lake Manitoba has the most active and talented hunters, trappers, and fishermen in the community. To this day, they remain a vibrant community that has successfully preserved their language and traditional lifestyle.
Primary Title
- Michif Country
Episode Title
- Earl Wood
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 24 June 2025
Start Time
- 21 : 00
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 2
Episode
- 3
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- The St. Laurent Métis nation on Lake Manitoba has the most active and talented hunters, trappers, and fishermen in the community. To this day, they remain a vibrant community that has successfully preserved their language and traditional lifestyle.
Episode Description
- In this episode of “Michif Country,” expert Métis hunter Charles Langelier takes Cree hockey announcer Earl Wood bowhunting to harvest a bear. Before the hunt, Earl shares one of his hunting rituals by smudging, a new and welcome experience for Charles.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Métis--Social life and customs
- Michif language
- Documentary television programs--Canada
Genres
- Adventure
- Community
- Documentary
- Nature
Contributors
- Laurent Dumont (Narrator)
- Christopher Gaudry (Director)
- Christopher Gaudry (Writer)
- Eric Prokopowich (Editor)
- Patrick Clément (Producer)
- Charles Lavack (Producer)
- Manito Media (Production Unit)
- Canada Media Fund (Funder)
- Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (Production Unit)
- Earl Wood (Guest)
Subjects
- Métis--Social life and customs
- Michif language
- Documentary television programs--Canada