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'Nahanni: River of Forgiveness' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Geoff Bowie and released in 2019.[[https://www.rcinet.ca/eye-on-the-arctic/2020/08/04/a-film-shows-how-canadian-indigenous-paddled-over-500-km-in-a-handmade-mooseskin-boat/ "A film shows how Canadian Indigenous paddled over 500 km in a handmade mooseskin boat"]. Radio Canada International, August 4, 2020.] The film centres on a 2018 project by twelve Dene people from the Northwest Territories to recreate a traditional expedition on the Nahanni River in a mooseskin canoe.[[https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nahanni-river-of-forgiveness-trip-1.4700195 "Nahanni River of Forgiveness: Historic journey brings century-old tradition back to life"]. CBC North, June 10, 2018.]
The film premiered at the 2019 Yellowknife International Film Festival, before being broadcast on the Documentary Channel in 2020.[Simon Whitehouse, [https://www.nnsl.com/nwtnewsnorth/nahanni-river-of-forgiveness-film-to-be-broadcast-aug-9/ "Nahanni River of Forgiveness film to be broadcast Aug. 9"]. 'Northern News Services', August 4, 2020.]
Kiarash Sadigh received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Cinematography in a Documentary at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021.[Brent Furdyk, [https://etcanada.com/news/762082/canadian-screen-awards-announces-2021-film-nominations/ "Canadian Screen Awards Announces 2021 Film Nominations"]. 'ET Canada', March 30, 2021.]
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