Place of the Boss: Utshimassits (1996)

Place of the Boss: Utshimassits (1996) poster

In the '60s, the Mushuau Innu had to abandon their 6,000-year nomadic culture and settle in Davis Inlet. Their relocation resulted in cultural collapse and widespread despair.

Director: John Walker
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 48 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Claude McKenzie, Guy Trépanier, Florent Vollant
Production: Triad Film Productions Limited, ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en

Keywords

canada, forced relocation, indigenous peoples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Place of the Boss: Utshimassits about?
In the '60s, the Mushuau Innu had to abandon their 6,000-year nomadic culture and settle in Davis Inlet. Their relocation resulted in cultural collapse and widespread despair.
Who directed Place of the Boss: Utshimassits?
Place of the Boss: Utshimassits was directed by John Walker.
Who stars in Place of the Boss: Utshimassits?
Place of the Boss: Utshimassits stars Shirley Cheechoo.
How long is Place of the Boss: Utshimassits?
Place of the Boss: Utshimassits has a runtime of 48m (48 minutes).
What genre is Place of the Boss: Utshimassits?
Place of the Boss: Utshimassits is a Documentary film.
Where was Place of the Boss: Utshimassits produced?
Place of the Boss: Utshimassits was produced in Canada.