Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat

This Heritage Minute follows the life of Onondaga long-distance runner Gagwe:gih, whose name means “Everything.” Known around the world as Tom Longboat, he was one of the most celebrated athletes of the early 20th century.

Country:

Canada

Genre:
Duration:

1 minutes

Year:

2022

Director:

Jason Brennan

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Company:

Historica Canada

Cast:
Joshua Odjick

Adult Tom Longboat

Sladen Peltier

Young Tom Longboat

Gary Farmer

Tom Longboat (voice)

Cindy Martin

Narrator

Crew:
Chris Coote

Editor

Josée Langlois

Producer

John Ashmore

Director of Photography

Nigel Irwin

Music

Jessie Anthony

Writer