Marc Hébert is a Quebec actor, editor, filmmaker and screenwriter. He has made a few documentary films for the NFB, including Sheer Sport (1969) Ice Birds (1978), Kluane (1981) around mountaineering. In 1968, he co-directed with Maurice Bulbulian, Ameshkuatan - Les sorties du castor around a group of Innu hunters.
Ameshkuatan - Les sorties du castor
Under the tent, men are gathered around a fire. Today, they trapped a beaver, as in the old days, using the old methods. As they skinned it, they remembered the legends handed down for generations and the adventures they experienced when they roamed the forest while respecting their own laws. It was then that they lived in the heart of Innu land, not so long ago...
Ameshkuatan - Les sorties du castor
Under the tent, men are gathered around a fire. Today, they trapped a beaver, as in the old days, using the old methods. As they skinned it, they remembered the legends handed down for generations and the adventures they experienced when they roamed the forest while respecting their own laws. It was then that they lived in the heart of Innu land, not so long ago...