By Joanne Wadsworth
Kitagawa began the discussion by briefly introducing the film, highlighting its upcoming world premiere at the UN in New York City on April 20th. She also introduced the Seventh Generation Fund and its work, and each of the speakers present for the preview showing. Then the film, which runs approximately 30 minutes, was played for all in attendance.
After the film, each of the panelists were invited to share insights and reflections on the film’s theme, which focusses on the relationship between indigenous peoples and Mother Earth.