We See Changes

Name: We See Changes
Director: Vincent L'Hérault
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025-12-27
Cast: James Simonee

2025 · 29 min · Documentary

James Simonee, an Inuit hunter from Pond Inlet, Nunavut, investigates the impacts of one of Nunavut’s largest mines on traditional lands near his community.

Directed by Vincent L'Hérault

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We See Changes

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