The Roots of Lacrosse (2020)

A history of the fastest game on 2 feet

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Many lacrosse players and coaches often don’t know that the origins of the game of lacrosse has it’s roots in North American Indigenous nations.This short documentary provides a brief history of the sacred and cultural aspects of this sport, originally played for the Creator, as well as for the health and welfare of the people. The movie also defines the three types of North American, Indigenous lacrosse: Iroquois, Great Lakes, and Southeastern.

Director: Shelby Adams, Joanne Storkan
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 24 min
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Editing: Francesca Dysart
Country: Canada, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $10,000
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Shelby Adams, Joanne Storkan
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Roots of Lacrosse about?
Many lacrosse players and coaches often don’t know that the origins of the game of lacrosse has it’s roots in North American Indigenous nations.This short documentary provides a brief history of the sacred and cultural aspects of this sport, originally played for the Creator, as well as for the health and welfare of the people. The movie also defines the three types of North American, Indigenous lacrosse: Iroquois, Great Lakes, and Southeastern.
Who directed The Roots of Lacrosse?
The Roots of Lacrosse was directed by Shelby Adams, Joanne Storkan.
Who stars in The Roots of Lacrosse?
The Roots of Lacrosse stars Wayne Gretzky, Oren R. Lyons, Jesse J.P. Johnson, Dave White, Richard Powless, Richard Mitchell.
How long is The Roots of Lacrosse?
The Roots of Lacrosse has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).
What genre is The Roots of Lacrosse?
The Roots of Lacrosse is a Documentary film.
What is the budget of The Roots of Lacrosse?
The Roots of Lacrosse had a budget of $10,000.
Where was The Roots of Lacrosse produced?
The Roots of Lacrosse was produced in Canada, United States of America.