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Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sladen Peltier

Ruby is hopeful for a new start with her twin sister as they continue their education at an all-girl's boarding school. However, she soon endures...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Raechelle Banno

Cree matriarch Aline Spears survives a childhood in Canada’s residential school system to continue her family’s generational fight in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Grace Dove

In 1976, a Mi'gMaq teenager plots revenge against the sadistic Indian agent who imprisoned her in a residential school where rape and abuse are...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Devery Jacobs

In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole, Robert Davidson has come to be regarded as one of the world’s foremost modern artists....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert Davidson

A little Nenets girl Neko is taken against her will from her home to a boarding school in a remote Russian village. Forced to adapt to a foreign...

Genre: Drama

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Documentary about the Holy Angels Residential School in Alberta, where hundreds of First Nations children were imprisoned.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lena Wandering Spirit

A study of life at Christmastime in Moose Factory, an old settlement mainly composed of Cree families on the shore of James Bay, composed entirely of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alanis Obomsawin

The Élan School was a for-profit, residential behavior modification program and therapeutic boarding school located deep within the woods of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Liz Arnold

Residential school survivor Jacob struggles to hang onto his family as his demons threaten to manifest.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Julian Black Antelope

A poetic exploration of the multi-generational affects of Canada's Indian Residential School system, based on the personal trials of Aboriginal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yvette Nolan

On a summer day in the 1950s, a native girl watches the countryside go by from the backseat of a car. A woman at her kitchen table sings a lullaby in...

Genre: Drama

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Renowned Haida artist Bill Reid shares his thoughts on artistry, activism and his deep affection for his homeland in this heartwarming tribute from...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alanis Obomsawin

“Kill the Indian to save the man” was the catchphrase of The Carlisle Indian Industrial School, a boarding school opened in Pennsylvania...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Yufna Soldier Wolf

For over 130 years till 1996, more than 100,000 of Canada's First Nations children were legally required to attend government-funded schools run by...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lyna Hart

Carrie Davis was part of the child removal system near the end of the Sixties Scoop. With guidance from her uncle Emmett Sack and the community,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Carrie Davis

The carefree childhood existence of an Indigenous brother and sister is torn apart when the sister is forced to attend a Residential School far from...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Trinity Stump

Between 1879 and 1986, upwards of 100,000 children in Canada were forcibly removed and placed into Indian Industrial Residential Schools. Their...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jannica Hoskins

In this layered short film, filmmaker Janine Windolph takes her young sons fishing with their kokum (grandmother), a residential school survivor who...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Janine Windolph

"I Am the Warrior: A Residential School Story" depicts the struggling relationships between a mother and daughter fox after the mother has suffered...

Genre: Animation

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Genre: Drama

Cast: Dominique Pétin