Film

Heritage Minutes: Tom Longboat

20221m

Director: Jason Brennan
Year: 2022

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.

Top cast

Joshua Odjick

Adult Tom Longboat

Sladen Peltier

Young Tom Longboat

Gary Farmer

Tom Longboat (voice)

Cindy Martin

Narrator

Directed by

Jason Brennan

Written by

Jessie Anthony

Produced by

Josée Langlois