Magic of Cinema and the Peninsula College House of Learning Longhouse will host a screening of Sandra Osawa’s “Usual and Accustomed Places” from 12:30-2:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 13, in the Peninsula College Longhouse.
The event, co-sponsored by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribal Library, is free and open to the public.
“Usual and Accustomed Places” is an account of Pacific Northwest tribes’ century-long struggle to uphold their fishing rights. The film also focuses on the history of the Makah Nation.
Osawa is a local filmmaker who has spent her award-winning career giving voice to contemporary native issues.
She lives and works in Seattle where she is co-owner of Upstream Productions with her husband and long-time film partner, Yasu Osawa.