Michif Country

Name: Michif Country
Released: 2021-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · Sports

This docuseries explores the unique landscape, culture and language of the Michif community of St. Laurent, M.B. Indigenous celebrities embark on a series of exciting expeditions with the locals and share their own cultures and knowledge.

2021 · 22m

EPISODE 1

Sheila North Wilson

Métis Elder Earl St. Goddard spends his days outdoors hunting, trapping and fishing with his family. In this episode of "Michif Country," Earl and his family share their favourite winter activities with Indigenous leader Sheila North Wilson.
EPISODE 2

Kyle Nobess

"Michif Country" welcomes Métis actor and screenwriter Kyle Nobess on a commercial fishing expedition with the Chartrand family. Kyle's grandfather grew up in St. Laurent, so it is also an opportunity for him to connect with his ancestry.
EPISODE 3

Earl Wood

In this episode of "Michif Country," expert Métis hunter Charles Langelier takes Cree hockey announcer Earl Wood bowhunting to harvest a bear. Before the hunt, Earl shares one of his hunting rituals by smudging, a new and welcome experience for Charles.
EPISODE 4

KC Adams

In this episode of "Michif Country," activist and artist KC Adams joins local Métis fishers to fish carp in Delta Marsh near St. Laurent. KC is also on the lookout for clay near the waterways for her own water vessel, an artistic clay pot piece.
EPISODE 5

Sage Paul

In this episode of "Michif Country," fashion designer, artist and city slicker Sage Paul heads out on the trapline with legendary Métis trappers. Watch Sage face her fears as she partakes in her very first hunt.
EPISODE 6

John Chabot

In this episode of "Michif Country," former NHL star and hockey mentor John Chabot heads to the trapline with legendary trappers Earl St. Goddard and Rene Coutu. John also hits the ice with local minor hockey players.