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Namesake Documentary Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: A film about place, memory, and what it means to live together.
In the coastal community widely known as Powell River, a request from the Tla’amin Nation sets off a public conversation.

təm kʷaθ nan - Namesake
Director s: ƛɛsla Dr. Evan Adams & t̓agəm Eileen Francis
Camera and Sound: Angela Kendall & Claudia Medina
Producer: Peg Campbell
Editor: Angela Kendall
2026 | 1h 16m
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Transcript
00:03Just as our place names carry the history of the land, the moon carries our teachings of time.
00:14Each moon has a name, and with these names come responsibilities, when to harvest, when to gather, and when to
00:27rest.
00:29The language of the land is not only in the rivers and mountains, but also written in the sky.
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