Watch Who Were the Ones? (1972) Online

This short film was created by a group of Indigenous filmmakers at the NFB in 1972 and is essentially a song by Willie Dunn sung by Bob Charlie and illustrated by John Fadden: "Who were the ones who bid you welcome and took you by the hand, inviting you here by our campfires, as brothers we might stand?" The song expresses bitter memories of the past, of trust repaid by treachery, and of friendship debased by exploitation upon the arrival of European colonists. Read More

Watch Who Were the Ones? online. Featuring , Who Were the Ones? is classified as Documentary and Animation genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in Canada and was released on 1972. Who Were the Ones? was directed by Michael Kanentakeron Mitchell,David Bairstow,Willie Dunn. Read Less