The Water Song 360°

Join children from Akwesasne as they sing Bear Fox's "The Water Song" in Kanien’kéha (Mohawk). Be surrounded by the young voices of Akwesasne, carrying on their cultural heritage and reminding us to give thanks to our precious water.

2 min 360° video

1 h 0 min activity

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1 h 0 min activity

Write a song: Students learn the lyrics to Bear Fox's The Water Song and reflect on all the ways water is part of their life. Then, they draft song lyrics or a poem about what water means to them.

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Credits

Executive Producer

Jac Gautreau

WRITTEN, DIRECTED AND PRODUCED BY

Scott Simpson

SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR

Boris Worm

EDUCATION PRODUCERS

Heather Delagran, Emily Sheepy

FIELD PRODUCER

Emily Sheepy

PARTICIPANTS

Kahnekahawi Dawn Day, Rahrenhtentha Adams, Kawennahere Navy Ray Day, Shá:yes Jimerson, Rawennaienkne Acen Jocko, Ranonrihnen Lukkas Papineau, Werahsentha Abrielle Sharrow

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Jaiden Mitchell

CAMERA ASSISTANT

Jakub Thompson, Emily Sheepy

EDITOR

Brendon Wilson

VFX

Oleksii Sauliak

LOCATION SOUND

Simon Plouffe

MUSIC WRITTEN BY

Bear Fox

ONLINE EDITOR

Serge Verreault

MIXER

Luc Léger

RECORDING SERVICES

Village Works Content Co.

TRANSLATION

Theresa “Bear” Fox, NFB

SPECIAL THANKS TO

l’Association canadienne des centres de sciences