"A small community bands together around a Mohawk immersion school they founded to keep their language alive."18 April 2017Factual14 mins
Yagorihwanirats, a Mohawk child from Kahnawake Mohawk Territory in Quebec, attends a unique and special school: Karihwanoron. It is a Mohawk immersion program that teaches Mohawk language, culture and philosophy. Yagorihwanirats is so excited to go to school that she never wants to miss a day – even if she is sick.
Watch the official Karihwanoron: Precious Things 2017 trailer in HD below.
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