Three videos to pass on Abenaki knowledge.
Three videos of about ten minutes each for W8banakiak, the permanent exhibition at the Musée des Abénakis in Odanak, produced in 2024 for La bande à Paul. They give the floor to Knowledge Keepers from Odanak and Wôlinak.
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Photos: Ulysse Lemerise
The project
Words gathered to stay in the museum.
It all starts with interviews with the Knowledge Keepers. Their testimonies are filmed for today’s visitors, and preserved by the museum for tomorrow’s.
William Mazzoleni-Valin directed the three videos; La bande à Paul designed the exhibition they are part of.
Where to see it
- Musée des Abénakis, OdanakW8banakiak permanent exhibition, since June 2024
- W8banakiak — La bande à PaulExhibition design and coordination
The videos are shown on site, along the exhibition path.
Credits
- Director
- William Mazzoleni-Valin
- Video production
- Oraquan Médias
- Exhibition design and coordination
- La bande à Paul
- Venue
- Musée des Abénakis, Odanak

