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The Roots of Lacrosse

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The Roots of Lacrosse

A history of the fastest game on 2 feet

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0h 24m

2020

“A history of the fastest game on 2 feet”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Shelby Adams

Joanne Storkan

Documentary

Cast & Crew

Wayne Gretzky

Wayne Gretzky

Oren R. Lyons

Oren R. Lyons

Jesse J.P. Johnson

Jesse J.P. Johnson

Dave White

Richard Powless

Richard Mitchell

Denise Waterman

Brett Bucktooth

Gary Sundown

Gary Sundown

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