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Utshimassits: Place of the Boss is a Canadian documentary film, directed by John Walker and released in 1996.[1] The film focuses on Davis Inlet (Utshimassits), an Innu community in Labrador which was the site of a major humanitarian crisis in the 1990s, and explores how the community's roots as a forcible resettlement of the previously nomadic Mushuau Innu First Nation contributed to the crisis.[2]

Utshimassits: Place of the Boss
Directed by	John Walker
Written by	John Walker David Macfarlane
Produced by	Mike Mahoney Peter d'Entremont John Walker
Narrated by	Shirley Cheechoo
Cinematography	Nigel Markham
Edited by	Angela Baker
Music by	Guy Trépanier
Production company	National Film Board of Canada
Release date	February 13, 1996; 26 years ago (1996-02-13)
Running time	49 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	English

The film premiered on February 13, 1996 as an episode of the CBC Television documentary series Witness.[2] At the 11th Gemini Awards, it won the Donald Brittain Award for best social or political documentary.[3]

References

External links

• Utshimassits: Place of the Boss at IMDb

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