This powerful documentary explores the extraordinary collaboration between Kwakwaka’wakw Chief Mungo Martin and Jewish ethnomusicologist Ida Halpern. Both having endured devastating cultural suppression, together they saved over a hundred Kwak'wala songs from being lost forever.

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Forbidden Music

This powerful documentary explores the extraordinary collaboration between Kwakwaka’wakw Chief Mungo Martin and Jewish ethnomusicologist Ida Halpern. Both having endured devastating cultural suppression, together they saved over a hundred Kwak'wala songs from being lost forever.

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Knowledge Originals,

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Storyville