Our Changing Homelands Our Changing Lives Movie

The land that has sustained the Vuntut Gwitchin, People of the Lakes, in the Far North of Yukon, Canada, is undergoing rapid changes from global warming. This video takes you on a journey from nearly 20 years ago to the present with a community whose very survival is at risk.

Credits

Executive Producers: Norma Kassi & Jody Butler Walker, Arctic Health Research Network-Yukon

Film by: Tookie Mercredi, Indivisual Films Inc.

Funding for this production was provided by Health Canada with additional support from the First Peoples Worldwide Fund of Tides Foundation.

Produced in partnership with Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation Heritage Department and the people of Old Crow, Yukon.

Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this video are those of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation and the Arctic Health Research Network-Yukon and do not necessarily reflect the official views of Health Canada.

ISBN: 978-0-9809736-4-8

© 2010 Vuntut Gwitchin Heritage Department & Arctic Health Research Network-Yukon