Official Trailer
12min | Language: Yup'ik/Haida
/English
Producer: 'Waats'asdiyei Yates
& Charleen Berlin
Director: 'Waats'asdiyei Yates
Taking a deeper look at language revitalization within the Yup'ik and Haida cultures. Young couple who tries to save their languages through their child, Nayak'aq Yaahl Yates.
They are putting a new spin on their teaching methods to bring back the old ways.
If We Don't Teach Them, Who Will?
"Beautiful. Powerful. Potent."
Article on the Film
Voices of Our Ancestors (2018)
We are currently working on a full-length feature version of Voices of Our Ancestors. We are currently looking for Haida singers. Tentative Date for the film to be done: August 31st, 2020.