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Violation Of Trust
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia

Contributors
Findlay, Gillian; Kaufman, David; Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Description
"Examines a century of native residential schools in Canada. Focuses on the Williams Lake, BC school and the harsh experiences of the children who went there. Speaks to survivors, an historian, a therapist, and clergymen who ran the school. Asks questions about government policy, society's attitudes, and the responsibility of the priests. Gives statistics; illuminates how former students are trying to heal."

Subjects

Cariboo Indian School

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Alternate Title(s)
The fifth estate (Television program)
Holding Library
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia
Statement of Responsibility
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (49 min.) sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in.
Notes
No title screen; title in credits at end of program.
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