The Roots of Lacrosse

The Roots of Lacrosse

Movie 2020-09-01 24m Documentary

Many lacrosse players and coaches often don’t know that the origins of the game of lacrosse has it’s roots in North American Indigenous nations.This short documentary provides a brief history of the sacred and cultural aspects of this sport, originally played for the Creator, as well as for the health and welfare of the people. The movie also defines the three types of North American, Indigenous lacrosse: Iroquois, Great Lakes, and Southeastern.

Status
Released
Country
Canada
Language
English
Directors
Shelby Adams Joanne Storkan
Cast
Wayne Gretzky Wayne Gretzky Oren R. Lyons Oren R. Lyons
Jesse J.P. Johnson Jesse J.P. Johnson
Dave White Dave White
Richard Powless Richard Powless
Richard Mitchell Richard Mitchell
Denise Waterman Denise Waterman
Brett Bucktooth Brett Bucktooth
Gary Sundown Gary Sundown
Neal Powless Neal Powless
Tyler Hill Tyler Hill
Teiotèntaron “River” McComber Teiotèntaron “River” McComber
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