{"id":5744,"date":"2015-09-03T05:04:51","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T05:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blogblog\/?p=5744"},"modified":"2015-09-04T05:40:07","modified_gmt":"2015-09-04T05:40:07","slug":"haa-shagoon-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/haa-shagoon-film\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Haa Shagoon&#8221; Filmed in Haines, Alaska"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5745\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blogblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Blog.74HaaShagoonVideo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5745\" class=\"wp-image-5745 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blogblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Blog.74HaaShagoonVideo.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Haa Shagoon&quot; film written, directed and produced by Joseph Kawaky - 1981\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Blog.74HaaShagoonVideo.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Blog.74HaaShagoonVideo-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5745\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Haa Shagoon&#8221; film written, directed and produced by Joseph Kawaky &#8211; 1981<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I was not even 25 years old when this film was shot.\u00a0 In the Summer of 1980, because of sudden news of a death of a dear love, I\u00a0 was in Haines on a private retreat in a small cabin on Paradise Cove with my then 9-month-old daughter, Lily Hope.\u00a0 I remember hearing about the struggles the local Tlingit were having with the local, state and federal governments regarding the Native rights and use of the Chilkoot Lake and River.\u00a0 It was an emotional time for many of the local Tlingits.\u00a0 Over the next couple of decades, I had come to know many of the folks in this film.\u00a0 I watched this film many years ago when it first came out in 1981, just a year after it was filmed.\u00a0 I bought this copy for only $10 at the Sealaska Heritage Institute retail shop and watched it again.\u00a0 All but one or two of the elders in the film have all passed.\u00a0 It was emotional 34 years ago as it was today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was not even 25 years old when this film was shot.\u00a0 In the Summer of 1980, because of sudden news of a death of a dear love, I\u00a0 was in Haines on a private retreat in a small cabin on Paradise Cove with my then 9-month-old daughter, Lily Hope.\u00a0 I remember hearing about the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[65,19,23,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-two-cents-and-then-some","category-honoring-others","category-photo-essays-of-alaska","category-tlingit-cultural-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5744"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5757,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5744\/revisions\/5757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}