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Clips show an 11 year-old girl with straight light brown hair playing lacrosse and hockey.

The narrator says TODAY, WE'RE MEETING
DAYTON.
HE'S INTO SPORTS BIG TIME.

Dayton says I HAVE A REALLY STRONG SHOT.

The narrator says CHECK OUT HIS SWEET RIDE.

Dayton jumps on a side by side and says LET'S HAVE SOME FUN.

The narrator says HE'S GONNA SHOW US HOW TO
MAKE A DELICIOUS DRINK.

He stirs a preparation and says THIS IS LOOKING GOOD.

The narrator says AND TAKE US TO A STORY CIRCLE.

An elder woman says A LONG LONG LONG TIME AGO
WHEN THERE WAS JUST LOTS OF
TREES.

The narrator says LET'S GO.

Dayton jumps in a pool and says CANNONBALL.

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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."

Dayton says SEKOH, HELLO.
I'M DAYTON, I'M 11 YEARS OLD,
AND I'M MOHAWK AND I LIVE ON THE
SIX NATIONS OF THE
GRAND RIVER, ONTARIO.

A map shows the Canadian provinces. It zooms in on Six Nations of the Grand River.

Dayton says IT'S REALLY NICE AROUND HERE.

A caption reads "My House."

Dayton says THIS IS MY HOME GUYS.
COME ON IN.
SO, THIS IS MY GRANDMA.

Grandma is in her late forties, with straight brown hair in a low ponytail and wears a brown tank top.

Grandma says HI.

Dayton says MY MOM.

Mom is in her twenties, with long wavy light brown hair in a bun and wears a brown T-shirt and a chunky blue necklace. She holds a baby.

Mom says HELLO.

Dayton says AND MY LITTLE BROTHER.
FRESH STRAWBERRY
JUICE IS MY FAVOURITE.
FIRST YOU GOTTA START
BY MUSHING IT TOGETHER.
STRAWBERRY IS A
SPECIAL FRUIT FOR MY PEOPLE.
EACH YEAR WE HAVE A CELEBRATION
IN THE COMMUNITY TO GIVE THANKS
FOR IT.
NEXT WE ADD WATER.
I LIKE MAKING STRAWBERRY JUICE
BECAUSE IT'S REFRESHING ON A HOT
DAY.
TIME FOR THE TASTE TEST.
IT'S PERFECT.
CHEERS.

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Dayton says HEY, GUYS, THIS IS
MY BEST FRIEND JOE.

Joe is around 11, he has short brown hair and wears blue shorts and a black T-shirt.

Joe says WHAT'S UP?

Dayton says I LIKE HANGING AROUND WITH JOE
BECAUSE HE'S A NICE PERSON TO BE
AROUND.

Joe and Dayton play baseball catch.

Joe says MY SISTER CALLS US
THE RAINBOW PUFFS.

Dayton says HE'S PRETTY GOOFY IF YOU ASK ME.

Joe grabs 2 lacrosse sticks.

Dayton says YOU JUST READ MY MIND.
I'VE KNOWN JOE SINCE I WAS 3.
WE MET AT A LACROSSE PRACTICE.
WE LIKE TO RIDE OUR BIKES A LOT.

Dayton jumps on his bike and says LET'S GO.

They go riding on a trail.

Joe says THAT WAS FUN.

Dayton says WE LIKE TO RIDE ON THESE
PATHS HERE ON SIX NATIONS.
THE SIX NATIONS OF
THE GRAND RIVER ARE: MOHAWK, CAYUGA,
ONEIDA, ONONDAGA, SENECA AND
TUSCARORA.
WE ALL LIVE HERE
TOGETHER AND IN PEACE.
AND THIS IS THE GRAND RIVER AND
THIS IS WHERE I LIKE TO COME
WITH MY FAMILY TO
LAUNCH A CANOE.
SEE THAT ROPE DOWN THERE?
WE JUMP OFF THAT.

He points at a rope hanging from a tree.

Joe says SUPER FUN.
SO, WE'RE AT MY
GRANDFATHER'S NOW
CHECK IT OUT.
WE GOT A BEAUTIFUL POOL.
WE GOT A BASKETBALL HOOP
AND WE GOT A SIDE BY SIDE.

Joe says OH YEAH.

Dayton says LET'S DO THIS.

The boys put on helmets and jump on the side by side.

Dayton says AND NOW, LET'S HAVE SOME FUN.
MY GRANDPA HAS 40 ACRES
WHICH HE CALLS THE BAT 40.
THIS IS REAL FUN.
I'VE BEEN RIDING FOR A
LONG TIME BUT IT'S REALLY
IMPORTANT TO STAY SAFE
WHILE YOU'RE HAVING FUN.
I LOVE COMING TO MY
GRANDFATHER'S PLACE BECAUSE HE
LET'S US HANG OUT AND THE BEST
PART IS COOLING OFF IN HIS POOL.

Dayton jumps and says CANNONBALL.

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In the kitchen, Dayton says AND NOW WE'RE GONNA MAKE
TRADITIONAL CORN SOUP.
THE INGREDIENTS WE'RE
USING ARE LYED CORN,
SALT PORK, KIDNEY
BEANS AND WATER.
WE DO THIS MOST IN FALL
BECAUSE THAT'S WHEN THE CORN IS
HARVESTED.
CORN IS THE
TRADITIONAL FOOD OF MY PEOPLE.
WE BELIEVE IT'S ONE OF THE
FIRST FOODS GIVEN TO US BY THE
CREATOR AND IT'S TOTALLY
DELICIOUS.
AND NOW WE LET IT COOK ON MEDIUM
HEAT FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS.
I WANT YOU GUYS TO KNOW
THE WORD FOR CORN IN MOHAWK.
IT'S O:NENSTE.
THAT'S THE WORD FOR CORN.
O:NENSTE.
I LIKE IT BECAUSE I'VE BEEN
EATING IT AS LONG AS I CAN
REMEMBER.
IT TASTES AWESOME MOM.

In another room, Dayton says SO GUYS, HERE'S A LOT
OF MY LACROSSE STUFF.
THIS IS MY MANY OF MY
LACROSSE STICKS.

He points at posters on the wall and says AND HERE'S ALL THE CLANS.
THE LAND CLANS, AIR
CLANS, AND WATER CLAN.
I'M THE BEAR CLAN.
I GET THAT FROM MY MOM AND MY
DAD IS A TURTLE.
AND THIS IS A JERSEY FROM TEAM
IROQUOIS WHEN I WENT TO DENVER
TO PLAY IN THE WORLD
SERIES OF LACROSSE.

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Dayton says SO GUYS, HERE IS MY ROOM.
IF YOU GUESSED IT, I'M A
BIG MONTREAL CANADIENS FAN.
I LIKE CAREY PRICE BECAUSE HE'S
A GREAT GOALIE AND ALSO BECAUSE
HE'S FIRST NATIONS.

A picture of Carey Price appears on screen.

Dayton says AND HERE'S SOME OF MY MEDALS.
THIS ONE I LIKE THE MOST BECAUSE
I WON PROVINCIALS AND THIS ONE
BECAUSE I WON WHEN I
WAS ON TEAM CANADA.
SO I'D SAY I GOT ABOUT 25
HERE AND ABOUT 35 OVER HERE.
MY HEAD DRESS AND MY
LACROSSE HELMET FROM DENVER.
YUP, I LOVE MY ROOM.

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Dayton says WELCOME TO MY SCHOOL.
IT'S CALLED KAWENNI:IO AND HERE
WE ONLY SPEAK MOHAWK AND CAYUGA.
HERE'S THE FIRST
THING I WANT TO SHOW YOU.
THIS IS MY CLASSROOM.
THIS FLAG IS CALLED
THE HIAWATHA BELT.
AND THIS WORD UP HERE SHEKOH
MEANS HI AND THESE ARE
KAHSTOWAH'S, WHAT WE WEAR ON OUR
HEADS DURING LONG HOUSE.
HERE WE HAVE OUR
MOHAWK SONG CHART.
I'M PROUD TO BE
FLUENT IN MOHAWK.

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Dayton says IT'S ICE HOCKEY SEASON.
TIME TO PRACTICE.
DURING ICE HOCKEY SEASON I GO
TO PRACTICE EVERY OTHER DAY.
MY COUSIN BRANDON MONTOUR PLAYS
FOR ANAHEIM DUCKS AND HE
REALLY LIKES TO BURY THE
NET WITH THE PUCKS.

A picture of Brandon appears on screen.

Dayton says MY DREAM IS TO GO TO THE NHL.
MY COUSIN MADE IT SO NOW I
HAVE A SHOT AT MAKIN' IT.
I COULD PLAY BOTH FORWARD AND
DEFENCE AND I HAVE A REALLY
STRONG SHOT.
I LOVE HOCKEY BECAUSE IT'S NICE
TO MAKE NEW FRIENDS AND PLAY ON
A TEAM.

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A caption reads "Aunt Renée."

Dayton and his cousins gather around Renée as she tells them a story.

Aunt Renée is in her sixties, with long white hair in a braid and she wears glasses, a blue t-shirt, a floral skirt and a beaded necklace.

Dayton says LONG LONG LONG TIME AGO WHEN IT
WAS JUST LOTS OF TREES AND... .
THIS IS MY AUNT RENEE AND SOME
OF MY COUSINS FROM SIX NATIONS.
MY AUNT RENEE IS AN ELDER
AND A TRADITIONAL STORYTELLER.

Aunt Renée says SHE LOOKED AT THE LITTLE BOY AND
SHE SAID I WANT TO GIVE YOU AND
YOUR FAMILY A VERY SPECIAL GIFT.
I WANNA TAKE CARE OF YOUR PEOPLE
WHEN IT GETS COLD IN WINTER AND
GRANDMA COMES OUT AND SHE SEES
HIS ARM FILLED WITH ALL THESE
CORN.
WOW.
COME, BRING THEM IN.
LET'S KEEP THEM WARM
BECAUSE IT'S GONNA GET COLD.

Dayton says PASSING DOWN STORIES LIKE
THIS IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF MY
CULTURE.
ONE DAY IT'LL BE MY TURN TO PASS
THE STORIES DOWN TO MY CHILDREN.

Aunt Renée says AND WE ARE SO LUCKY THAT THIS
SACRED GIFT WAS GIVEN TO US.

Dayton hugs Renée and says THANK YOU AUNTIE.

Aunt Renée says ENHSKONKEN.

Dayton says SEE YOU LATER.
THANKS FOR COMING DOWN TO
HANG OUT AT SIX NATIONS.

Music plays as the end credits roll.

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