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Star Wars: Anongong Miigaading

Ely's State Theater
Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 1:00 PM
Anangong Miigaading is the Ojibwe-language version of Star Wars: A New Hope. The film premiered in select Canadian theaters in August 2024 and will opening at EHST on 2/28.

Anangong Miigaading was created through a collaboration between Lucasfilm, the Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council, APTN, and the University of Manitoba. The film was dubbed in Anishinaabemowin, the indigenous language of the Great Lakes region. The project was supported by the Government of Canada. The project was created to help revitalize the endangered Anishinaabemowin language. The film was also intended to break down barriers between English and Anishinaabemowin.

Synopsis: Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.
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Admission Ticket - $6.52

 
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On Sale: 2/14/2025 12:00 AM

Anangong Miigaading is the Ojibwe-language version of Star Wars: A New Hope. The film premiered in select Canadian theaters in August 2024 and will opening at EHST on 2/28.

Anangong Miigaading was created through a collaboration between Lucasfilm, the Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council, APTN, and the University of Manitoba. The film was dubbed in Anishinaabemowin, the indigenous language of the Great Lakes region. The project was supported by the Government of Canada.  The project was created to help revitalize the endangered Anishinaabemowin language. The film was also intended to break down barriers between English and Anishinaabemowin. 

Synopsis: Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.
Film Info
Release Year:1977
Rating:PG
Genre:Adventure
Action
Science Fiction
Production Country:USA
Original Language:Anishinaabemowin
Trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhnaj6ZD85A
Cast/Crew Info
Director:Ellyn Stern Epcar
George Lucas
Cast:Mark Hamill
Harrison Ford
Carrie Fisher
Peter Cushing
Alec Guinness
Aandeg Muldrew
Ajuawak Kapashesit
Theresa Eischen
Dennis Daminos Chartrand
Dustin Gerald Morrow Aagimewikamig
Tomantha Sylvester Nimi Anungo Kwe
Jeff Monague Myiingan Minaakwhe
John-Paul Chalykoff
Wanda Barker Giwedinoonz
Produced By:Michael Kohn
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Website:https://minnesotanativenews.org/anangong-miigaading-star-wars-a-new-hope-released-in-ojibwe-language