(music plays)

Clips show a 10 year-old boy with brown hair painting and paddle boarding.

The narrator says TODAY, WE'RE
HANGING OUT WITH CAMERON.

Cameron says RIGHT HERE IN MY
GARDEN IT'S REALLY AWESOME.

The narrator says HE'S AN AMAZING ARTIST.

Cameron says I LOVE TO PAINT.

The narrator says WE'LL HAVE A
BLAST AT THE COTTAGE.

Cameron says SUMMER COTTAGE.

The narrator says HE'S GONNA HARVEST
SPECIAL GRASS FOR SMUDGING.

Cameron says IT KINDA SMELLS SWEET.

The narrator says AND SHOW YOU HOW
TO BRAID IT.

Cameron says WHEN YOU BRAID IT,
YOU CONNECT MIND,
BODY AND SPIRIT.

The narrator says LET'S GO.

Cameron eats and says OH YEAH.

(music plays)

In animation, pictures of several different kids appear hanging on laundry lines. A raven on the lines flies off to the sun and opens his wings as the title of the show appears. It reads "Raven’s Quest."

Cameron says AANIIN, HELLO.
I'M CAMERON.
I'M 10 YEARS OLD AND I'M OJIBWE.
AND I LIVE IN
WIKWEMIKING IN ONTARIO.

A map shows the Canadian provinces. It zooms in on Wikwemikong, Ontario.

Cameron says THIS IS MY MOM.

Mom is in her thirties, with long black hair in a bun. She wears glasses, a floral blouse and a black jacket.

Cameron says THIS IS OUR HOME
AND THIS IS MY ROOM.
HERE'S MY TROPHIES.
THEY'RE MOSTLY HOCKEY.
THIS ONE'S HOCKEY.
THIS ONE'S HOCKEY.
THIS ONE'S HOCKEY.
THERE'S SO MUCH HOCKEY.
THIS IS MY FIRST TROPHY.
IT'S MADE IN 2012.
I PLAY FORWARD.
THESE ARE PAINTINGS WHEN I
DID WHEN I WAS YOUNGER.

He takes a beaded suit and headpiece out of a suitcase and says HERE'S MY REGALIA.
THIS IS MY VEST.
THIS IS MY HEADBAND.
MY MOM BEADED THESE.
IT KIND OF LOOKS GOOD ON ME.
THE TYPE OF DANCING
I DO IS TRADITIONAL.
I LIKE MY HOVERBOARD
BUT IT'S TIGHT IN HERE.
IT'S TIGHT.

(music plays)

Cameron says HEY GUYS, WE'RE
RIGHT HERE IN MY GARDEN.
IT'S REALLY AWESOME.
WE'VE GOT ALMOST EVERYTHING.
HERE ARE THE ONIONS.
I WON A GOLD AT CARROTS BECAUSE
CARROTS ARE MY FAVOURITE.
DID YOU KNOW CARROTS
GAVE YOU EYESIGHT?
THESE ARE CARROTS.
ONIONS.
ONIONS.
THESE ARE SOME LETTUCE.
THESE LOOK REALLY FRESH.
I HELP HARVEST
PICKING THE POTATOES.
YOU LIKE MY GARDEN?
ME AND MY MOM ARE
HARVESTING SWEETGRASS.
THIS IS A GOOD
PLACE FOR SWEETGRASS.
IT LIKES DITCHES LIKE THIS.
SWEETGRASS IS IMPORTANT TO MY
PEOPLE BECAUSE WE USE IT FOR
CEREMONY.
WE USE SWEETGRASS FOR
SMUDGING AND PRAYING.
IT KIND OF SMELLS SWEET.

Mom says YOU SEE THERE IN THE SUN?
FOLLOW ALL THE WAY DOWN AND FIND
THE ROOT THEN PULL IT FROM THE
ROOT.

Cameron says I'M LOOKING FOR A LONG
LEAF ALSO THAT'S REALLY SHINY.
ALL THE GRASS
LOOKS SIMILAR.
THAT'S A GOOD ONE.
THERE'S ANOTHER ONE.
HERE.
HOW MANY DO WE
HAVE RIGHT NOW MOM?

Mom says WE HAVE 30.

Cameron says WE HAVE ENOUGH.
WE'RE GONNA PICK
WHAT WE'RE GONNA USE.
WE'RE NOT GONNA WASTE.

He points at a cocoon on a tree and says SEE THIS?
IT'S SOMETHING FOR CATERPILLARS.
SEE THESE EGGS?
ONCE THEY GROW THEY
JUST LIKE BREAK OUT OF IT.
IT KIND OF LOOKS SCARY.
THE ONLY REASON WHY THEY PICK
THIS TREE IS BECAUSE IT HAS SOME
LEAVES TO EAT AND IT'S A
PERFECT PLACE TO HOLD THE NEST.

(music plays)

Cameron says I LOVE TO PAINT.
I DO LANDSCAPES.
I STARTED DRAWING WHEN I WAS 7.
WHEN I WAS REALLY GOOD.
THEN AFTER THAT I
STARTED PAINTING.
PEOPLE THOUGHT THAT MY
ART IS REALLY GOOD.
THIS IS OBVIOUSLY AN OCEAN.
I'M WORKING ON THE
WAVES RIGHT NOW.
I HAD A FORTUNE COOKIE.
IT SAYS YOU'RE AN ARTIST SO I
NEVER GAVE UP AND I KEPT ON
TRYING.
IT'S HARDER THAN IT LOOKS
BUT I THINK THAT LOOKS GOOD.
IT SHOWS THE MOON AND THE TREES.
I'M GOOD BECAUSE I PRACTICE.
MY MOM PAINTS TOO.
I'M TRYING TO BE
LIKE MY MOM TOO.
I'M TRYING TO MAKE MY
MOM IMPRESSED WITH MY ART.
I ACTUALLY SOLD A BUNCH OF
MY PAINTINGS FOR 500 DOLLARS.
I TOOK 100 AND I GAVE
IT TO EARTH RANGERS.
EARTH RANGERS ARE PROTECTING THE
ENVIRONMENT AND ALSO PROTECTING
THE ANIMALS.
DO YOU WANNA KNOW WHAT I DID
WITH THE REST OF THE MONEY?
I GOT SANDY, MY
LITTLE CHIHUAHUA.
I WANTED A LITTLE DOG SO I COULD
TEACH HIM WHEN HE GROWS UP.
I'M PROUD THAT I GOT
HIM WITH MY OWN MONEY.

A caption reads "Kordell."

Kordell is around 10, with short straight brown hair to one side and the other side shaved. He wears jeans and a black T-shirt.

Kordell says NOW IT'S TIME TO
CHECK OUT THE COTTAGE.

Cameron says IT'S AWESOME TO BE
HERE IN THE SUMMER.
NICE VIEW.
THIS IS THE WASHROOM.
I DON'T KNOW IF
SOMEONE'S IN THERE.

Cameron lies on a hammock and says OH YEAH.
JEALOUS HUH?

Kordell tries to flip the hammock.

Cameron says I COME HERE VERY SUMMER TO
PLAY WITH MY BEST FRIEND.
YEAH, RIGHT HERE.

He shows a marshmallow and says THIS IS A MARSHALL.
I'M GONNA BRING HIM INTO SWIM.
MARSHALL, I GOT TO SAVE YOU.
NO MARSHALL.
IT'S FUN TO GOOF
AROUND IN THE WATER.

He falls off a paddle board and says AH.

Kordell says I FOUND MARSHALL.

Cameron says THIS IS HOW YOU
SAY FISH IN OJIBWE.
GIIGOONH.
THAT'S FISH.
GIIGOONH.
GIIGOONH.
WHEN ARE WE GONNA
CATCH THESE FISH.
IT'S TOO WINDY TO LIKE FISH
RIGHT NOW SO IT'S STILL FUN.
AT LEAST WE GET TO DO
ALL THE OTHER ACTIVITIES.

Cameron eats smores and says OH YEAH.

Kordell says IT'S TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE.

Cameron says SUMMER COTTAGE.

(music plays)

Cameron says AND NOW WE HAVE TO
BOIL THE SWEETGRASS.
WE BOIL IT BECAUSE
IT'S EASIER TO BRAID.
THIS IS CALLED BRAIDING.
MY MOM TAUGHT ME HOW TO DO IT.
YOU NEED TO GET
21 FROM ONE BRAID.
WHEN YOU BRAID IT
YOU CONNECT MIND,
BODY AND SPIRIT.
SWEETGRASS REPRESENTS
THE HAIR OF MOTHER EARTH.
HERE'S OUR FIRST FINISHED ONE.
NEXT WE HAVE TO LET IT DRY.

Mom feathers some smoke towards him and says THIS IS FOR CLEANSING.
FOR GOOD THOUGHTS.

Cameron says THIS IS CALLED SMUDGING.
WE DO SMUDGING WITH SWEETGRASS
BECAUSE IT'S OUR TRADITION.
IT CALMS AND HEELS US.
WHEN WE SMUDGE IT'S
PEACEFUL AND I LOVE THE SMELL.
IT'S IMPORTANT TO
KEEP OUR CUSTOMS ALIVE.
I'M PROUD OF MY OJIBWE HERITAGE.

In his regalia, Cameron says BAAMAAPII.
SEE YOU LATER.

Music plays as the end credits roll.

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