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The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters

The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters

2000 52min EN

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.

director: Christine Welsh

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Credits

Christine Welsh

Christine Welsh

Writer

Christine Welsh

Christine Welsh

Director

Gillian Darling Kovanic

Gillian Darling Kovanic

Producer

Sherry Antonishen

Sherry Antonishen

Gaffer

Colleen Toohy

Colleen Toohy

Still Photographer

David Malysheff

David Malysheff

Additional Photography

Bruce Ruddell

Bruce Ruddell

Original Music Composer

Sherry Antonishen

Sherry Antonishen

Grip

Sylvia Olsen

Sylvia Olsen

Researcher

Sher Morgan

Sher Morgan

Production Manager

Ian Herring

Ian Herring

Executive Producer

Randy Woolgar

Randy Woolgar

Director of Photography

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