Lighting the 7th Fire (1995)
A Chippewa prophecy foretells a time called the 7th Fire when lost traditions will be recovered. Native American filmmaker Sandra Sunrising Osawa examines how the Chippewa Indians of Northern Wisconsin have struggled to restore the centuries-old tradition of spearfishing — and the heated opposition they have encountered.
Director: Sandra Osawa, Yasu Osawa
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 48 min
Release Date: July 4, 1995
Screenplay
Editing: Yasu Osawa
Production: Upstream Productions
Original Language: en
Keywords
indigenous, wisconsin, native american, ojibwe indians, woman director, spear fishing
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lighting the 7th Fire about?
- A Chippewa prophecy foretells a time called the 7th Fire when lost traditions will be recovered. Native American filmmaker Sandra Sunrising Osawa examines how the Chippewa Indians of Northern Wisconsin have struggled to restore the centuries-old tradition of spearfishing — and the heated opposition they have encountered.
- Who directed Lighting the 7th Fire?
- Lighting the 7th Fire was directed by Sandra Osawa, Yasu Osawa.
- How long is Lighting the 7th Fire?
- Lighting the 7th Fire has a runtime of 48m (48 minutes).
- What genre is Lighting the 7th Fire?
- Lighting the 7th Fire is a Documentary film.