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Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place
Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place
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POUNDMAKER'S LODGE: A HEALING PLACE

Directed by Alanis Obomsawin
Canada, 1987
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

Alanis Obomsawin takes us to Poundmaker’s Lodge, a treatment centre in St. Albert, Alberta, that welcomes Native people troubled by addiction to drugs and alcohol.

Synopsis

Alanis Obomsawin takes us to Poundmaker’s Lodge, a treatment centre in St. Albert, Alberta, that welcomes Native people troubled by addiction to drugs and alcohol.