The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters

Synopsis

For almost a century, the Coast Salish knitters of southern Vancouver Island have produced Cowichan sweaters from handspun wool. These distinctive sweaters are known and loved around the world, but the Indigenous women who make them remain largely invisible.

Main Cast

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Christine Welsh
Production	Producer	Christine Welsh Gillian Darling Kovanic
	Executive Producer	Graydon McCrea Ian Herring
	Production Coordinator	Colleen Craig
	Researcher	Sylvia Olsen
	Production Manager	Sher Morgan
	Production Accountant	Andrea Droege Frances O'Donovan
Writing	Writer	Christine Welsh
	Original Story	Sylvia Olsen
Sound	Original Music Composer	Bruce Ruddell
	Location Sound Recordist	Barton Hewett
Camera	Director of Photography	Randy Woolgar
	Additional Photography	David Malysheff
	Grip	Sherry Antonishen
	Still Photographer	Colleen Toohy Cathie Ferguson
Editing	Editor	Barton Hewett
Lighting	Gaffer	Sherry Antonishen
Crew	Transcriptions	Lori Isaac
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