Karihwanoron: Precious Things (2017)

A small community bands together around a Mohawk immersion school they founded to keep their language alive.

• Documentary

Yagorihwanirats, a Mohawk child from Kahnawake Mohawk Territory in Quebec, attends a unique and special school: Karihwanoron. It is a Mohawk immersion program that teaches Mohawk language, culture and philosophy. Yagorihwanirats is so excited to go to school that she never wants to miss a day – even if she is sick.

Release date

April 18, 2017

Runtime

14m

Language

English

Director

Roxxan Whitebean

Status

Released