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The Roots of Lacrosse

09/01/2020

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0hr 24min

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Documentary

A history of the fastest game on 2 feet

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Wayne Gretzky
  • Oren R. Lyons
  • Jesse J.P. Johnson
  • Dave White
  • Richard Powless

    Director

  • Shelby Adams

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

    Production Countries

  • Canada
  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Wayne Gretzky

Oren R. Lyons

Jesse J.P. Johnson

Dave White

Richard Powless

Richard Mitchell

Denise Waterman

Brett Bucktooth

Gary Sundown

Neal Powless