In the Valley Of Wild Horses

This documentary presents the annual journey of the Xeni Gwet’in community, who travel 200 kilometers by horse and wagon to participate in the Williams Lake stampede. This event is a 94-year tradition that highlights the relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples, showcasing their shared history and cultural significance.

The film delves into themes of inclusion, trade, and the importance of preserving cultural practices. It offers a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs faced by the Xeni Gwet’in as they honor their heritage through this journey. A physical media collector would appreciate its focus on Indigenous culture and the visual storytelling that captures the essence of this tradition.