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8th Fire Dispatches Contains links to over forty stories in films produced by twenty First Nations, Inuit and Métis reporter and filmmakers. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Century of Genocide in the Americas: The Residential School Experience
Rosemary Gibbons, Dax Thomas Video (17 min.) narrated by Gerry Oleman of the BC Provincial Residential School Project. Includes numerous archival photos. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Digital Stories: First Nations Women Explore the Legacy of Residential Schools
Six brief videos by daughters of women who are residential school survivors. Done in conjunction with the kiskinohamātōtāpānāsk: Inter-generational Effects on Professional First Nations Women Whose Mothers are Residential School Survivors project. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Eyes of the Children
CBC film about Christmas at Kamloops Indian Residential School, British Columbia. Duration 28:54. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Flourishing in a World of Disasters: An Indigenous Perspective on Historical Trauma
Anton Treuer Discusses the ramifications of past American assimilationist policies as manifested in the residential school system. Duration: 1:30:52. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
For Survivors, the Hurt Comes Back
Rick Boguski, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC Digital Archives Shares personal stories of the physical, sexual and emotional abuses of residential school experiences. Originally aired March 15, 1991 on Alberta Newshour. Duration 7:26 More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Incorporating Aboriginal Content into Our Learning Journey: Residential Schools
Developed as part of the Urban Aboriginal Education Project. Video (9 min.) includes teacher's explanation of one of her language arts instructional modules and records student reactions to the story Shin-chi's Canoe by Nicola Campbell, with illustrations by Kim Lafave. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Inuit 'School Survivor' Harold Cook Describes Abuse
Harold Cook Video (36 minutes) recounts personal narrative of experiences in residential school. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Legacy of Quebec Indian Residential Schools
Video includes general narrative about Aboriginal history as well clips of individuals speaking about their experiences. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
A Lost Heritage: Canada's Residential Schools
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Compilation of 22 CBC television and radio clips dealing with residential schools beginning with a report in March, 1955. (To see or hear the clips, with a brief write-up on each, select from the slide bar just below the first clip displayed.) More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Native Residential School: Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Robert Osborne Brief history on the school and the abuse inflicted by Bishop Hubert O'Connor. [Find location of Williams Lake Indian Band using Google Maps] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
["A New Future" for Children at James Bay Residential School]
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) CBC Newsmagazine clip filmed at the Bishop Horden Memorial School located in Moose Factory, Ontario. Originally broadcast on March 13, 1955. Duration: 2:37. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
New York: Unseen Tears -- The Impact of Native American Residential Boarding Schools in Western New York
Ron Douglas In video (29:40 min.) survivors of the Thomas Indian School and the Mohawk Institute relate their experiences. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Search for Healing
In the video (23 min), produced in 1992, residential school survivors relate their experiences; includes archival photographs and footage that reflect the attitude of the Anglican Church during that era. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Short Videos on Canadian Aboriginal Law: Part 3 of 4
Brenda Gunn, Wendy Whitecloud Discusses Indian Residential School Litigation, Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and History of Aboriginal Child and Family Services. Duration: 19.46. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Truth and Reconciliation: What Does the Future Hold?
Wilton Littlechild Video of speech given at the 2011 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences. Commissioner from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission discusses the history of residential schools, their impact on Aboriginal society, and the role of the Commission. Duration: 1:1:56. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Unrepentant: Kevin Annett and Canada's Genocide
Full version (1 hr. 48 min.) of documentary which won Best Documentary at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival and Best Director for an International Documentary at the New York International Film Festival. Based on Annett's book Hidden from History: The Canadian Holocaust. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
War of the Warrior
Patty Loew Documentary on the role of Native Americans in the military campaigns of World War I and II, and the Korean and Vietnam conflict. Duration: 56:14. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
"We Are Deeply Sorry'
Kas Roussy Discusses the history of residential schools, the apology by the Minister of Indian Affairs and some solutions to problems on the Indian Brook Band in Nova Scotia reserve. Duration: 5:13 More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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