Carcajou et le péril blanc () is a Canadian series of documentary films, directed by Arthur Lamothe and released between 1973 and 1976.Pierre Véronneau, "Arthur Lamothe". The Canadian Encyclopedia, September 19, 2013. Profiling the Innu people of northern Quebec, the films were among the first in the history of cinema to depict indigenous peoples speaking their own languages.Isabelle Morissette, "Carcajou et le péril blanc/Kauapishit Miam Kuakuatshen Etentakuess" (pp. 29-30) in Guide to the Cinema(s) of Canada (Peter H. Rist, ed.) Bloomsbury Publishing, 2002. .
The films have also been packaged with Lamothe's later La Terre de l'homme series as a larger Chronique des Indiens du Nord-Est du Québec."Arthur Lamothe". Toronto International Film Festival Canadian Film Encyclopedia.
The second film in the series, Ntesi Nana Shepen (On disait que c'était notre terre), won the Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma's Prix L.-E.-Ouimet-Molson for 1975."Prix L.E. Ouimet-Molson". Ciné-Bulles, Vol. 4, No. 5, February/March 1985. p. 17.
Films Mistashipu (La Grande rivière) Ntesi Nana Shepen (On disait que c'était notre terre) Ntesi Nana Shepen 2 (On disait que c'était notre terre, partie 2) Ntesi Nana Shepen 3 (On disait que c'était notre terre, partie 3) Ntesi Nana Shepen 4 (On disait que c'était notre terre, partie 4) Kuestetsheskamit (L'Autre monde) Patshiantshiuapa Mak Mistikussiupapa (Le Passage des tentes aux maisons) Pakuashipu (La Rivière sèche)
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