Neil Diamond

Neil Diamond is a Cree filmmaker based in Montreal Quebec born and raised in Waskaganish Quebec Working with Rezolution Pictures Diamond has directed the documentary films Reel Injun The Last Explorer One More River Heavy Metal A Mining Disaster in Northern Quebec and Cree Spoken Here along with three seasons of DAB IYIYUU a series for the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network about Cree elders In the 2008 docudrama The Last Explorer Diamond explored the story of his greatuncle George Elson a Cree guide who helped to map Labrador as part of an illfated 1903 expedition with Leonidas Hubbard and Dillon Wallace and a return voyage in 1905 with Hubbards widow Mina Hubbard Description above from the Wikipedia article Neil Diamond filmmaker licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia