The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters (2000)
52m
Running Time
January 1, 2000Release Date

The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters (2000)
52m
Running Time
January 1, 2000Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
For almost a century, the Coast Salish knitters of southern Vancouver Island have produced Cowichan sweaters from handspun wool. These distinctive sweaters are known and loved around the world, but the Indigenous women who make them remain largely invisible.
Where to Watch.

Currently The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: NFB
Streaming in:π¨π¦ Canada
Cast & Crew.

Christine Welsh
Writer / Director / Producer

Ian Herring
Executive Producer

Barton Hewett
Location Sound Recordist / Editor

Gillian Darling Kovanic
Producer

Colleen Craig
Producer

David Malysheff
Additional Photography

Cathie Ferguson
Still Photographer

Barton Hewett
Editor

Sherry Antonishen
Grip / Gaffer

Graydon McCrea
Executive Producer

Sylvia Olsen
Researcher / Original Story

Randy Woolgar
Director of Photography

Sher Morgan
Production Manager

Bruce Ruddell
Original Music Composer

Frances O'Donovan
Production Accountant

Colleen Craig
Production Coordinator

Colleen Toohy
Still Photographer

Andrea Droege
Production Accountant

Lori Isaac
Transcriptions
Details.
This Movie Is About.
indigenous
wool
first nations
sweater
british columbia
knitting
ball of yarn
indigenous women
fiber art