Wild Rice (1980)

This short documentary explores how the First Nations staple of wild rice is exported as a luxury food thanks in part to bush pilots. Follow the families of the Pauingassi band as they comb the reedy shores with brooms, paddles and baskets for manomim (wild rice).

• Release Date: 1980-01-01
• Runtime: 0h 11min
• Production Country: Canada
• Directors: Robert Lower, Norma Bailey.