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Forgotten Warriors: Directed by Loretta Todd. With Gordon Tootoosis, Nathaniel Arcand, Michèle Audette, Bertha Twin. "Although they could not be conscripted, when World War II was declared, thousands of Canadian Aboriginal men and women enlisted and fought alongside their non-Native countrymen.
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ABOUT THE FILM. Available April 18th, 2024 on CBC GEM, "The Forgotten Warriors" is the unbelievable true story of the courageous last stand by Mi'kmaq activists from Conne River, NL. In 1983, a group of 9 individuals risked their lives by beginning a hunger strike in a desperate plea to government to release funds owed to them.
This documentary introduces us to thousands of Indigenous Canadians who enlisted and fought alongside their countrymen and women during World War II, even th...
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Forgotten Warriors is a Documentary directed by Loretta Todd. Year: 1997. Original title: Forgotten Warriors. Synopsis: Although they could not be conscripted, when World War II was declared, thousands of Canadian Aboriginal men and women enlisted and fought alongside their non-Native countrymen.
- Loretta Todd
- Gordon Tootoosis
Forgotten Warriors. Loretta Todd. 1997 51 min. This documentary introduces us to thousands of Indigenous Canadians who enlisted and fought alongside their countrymen and women during World War II, even though they could not be conscripted. Ironically, while they fought for the freedom of others, they were being denied equality in their own ...
- 51 sec
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Cast. This documentary introduces us to thousands of Indigenous Canadians who enlisted and fought alongside their countrymen and women during World War II, even though they could not be conscripted. Ironically, while they fought for the freedom of others, they were being denied equality in their own country and returned home to find their land ...