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THROUGH THE LENS, HEALING BEGINS.
Pinehouse residents in northern Saskatchewan are using photography to help them recover from trauma.
Behind the Lens: The Journey of Crafting CBC's Award-Winning Documentary in Pinehouse Lake, Saskatchewan
Shining a Light on the Power of Photography: The Pinehouse Club and the Youth Who Found Their Voice Through the Camera Lens
Youth in northern Saskatchewan have found solace in using photography as a means of healing from trauma, depression, and addiction. By utilizing a simple tool like a camera, they are able to express themselves in a safe and non-verbal way, finding comfort in connecting with others through shared experiences. This unique approach to therapy caught the attention of CBC, who documented the youths' journeys and the transformative impact of photography on their mental health.
