Time Immemorial

For over a century the Nishgaa people of northwestern BC have fought for title over their traditional lands Their determined and persistent lobbying has propelled the issue of Native land claims into the mainstream political arena Archival material and interviews recount the clash of cultures over four generations and retrace the steps that carried the Nishgaas case to the Supreme Court of Canada This is the first in the fivefilm As Long as the Rivers Flow series which addresses human rights questions while examining various aspects of the Native struggle for selfdetermination