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Synopsis. Glen Anaquod and Lyna Hart narrate this story of the indoctrination of Indian children in Canada in order to force them to acclimate into an American society.
Nov 1, 2012 · https://www.idfa.nl/industry/film/we-... International premiere at IDFA 2012 Adult indigenous people look back on the days when they were forced to attend church-run boarding schools,...
- 2 min
- 335K
- IDFA
Documentary. The impact of the Canadian residential school system is conveyed through the eyes of two children forced to face hardships beyond their years. Subtitles: English. Starring: Lyna Hart Glen Anaquod Alicia Hamelin Rebecca Gibson Rachel Seenie. Directed by: Tim Wolochatiuk.
- Tim Wolochatiuk
- 83 min
- January 1, 2012
As young children, Lyna and Glen were taken from their homes and placed in church-run boarding schools, where they suffered years of physical, sexual and emotional abuse, the effects of which persist in their adult lives. We Were Children gives voice to a national tragedy and demonstrates the incredible resilience of the human spirit.
- 2 min
- 41.2K
- Jeremy Benning csc
Two aboriginal Canadian children endure abuse at school. IMDb 7.7 1 h 23 min 2012. 13+. Drama · Feel-good · Edifying.
We Were Children. As young children, Lyna and Glen were taken from their homes and placed in church-run boarding schools. The trauma of this experience was made worse by years of untold physical, sexual and emotional abuse, the effects of which persist in their adult lives.
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