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Residential schools : truth and reconciliation in Canada
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia

2015
Video
Contributors
Cubello, Mary; Weber, Pauline; McIntyre Media, Inc.
Description
"This program examines the history, legacy and current impacts of the Residential School experience in Canada. From the establishment of the early Residential Schools to the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, this film shines a light into this dark chapter of Canadian history. Written and directed by multiple award winning Métis filmmaker Matt LeMay, this poignant documentary features interviews with Phil Fontaine, Shawn Atleo, Dr. Marie Wilson, Dr. Mike Degagné, and Martha Marsden." 

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Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia
Statement of Responsibility
produced by McIntyre Media, Inc.
Publication Information
Orangeville, ON. : McIntyre Media,
Physical Description
1 videodisc (15 minutes) : sound, color 4 3/4 in.
Notes
At head of title: Educator's package; Title from DVD label.;For grades 9-adult; Teacher's guide written by Mary Cubello and Pauline Weber -- Teacher's guide [page 2]; "Secondary version" -- Cover title teacher's guide
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