Great River is a 2010 documentary film

Documentary film

Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...

 from director Matt LeMay and McIntyre Media.

A team of world renowned rock art experts gathered together to investigate the defacing of a sacred First Nations

First Nations

First Nations is a term that collectively refers to various Aboriginal peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis. There are currently over 630 recognised First Nations governments or bands spread across Canada, roughly half of which are in the provinces of Ontario and British Columbia. The...

 rock art site that had been worshipped for 10,000 years. The film explores the history of the Algonquin People and the 150 years of cultural and social genocide perpetrated by the Canadian government towards First Nations people living in Canada. Great River won the 2011 Award of Excellence in Film making at the 2011 Canada International film Festival.