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Killing the Indian in the Child
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Title: Killing the Indian in the Child

Release Date: 18 Feb 2021

Runtime: 1h 13m

Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie

Director: TV Presse Productions, ARTE GEIE

Production Companies: TV Presse Productions, ARTE GEIE

Overview: The Indian Act, passed in Canada in 1876, made members of Aboriginal peoples second-class citizens, separated from the white population: nomadic for centuries, they were moved to reservations to control their behavior and resources; and thousands of their youngest members were separated from their families to be Christianized: a cultural genocide that still resonates in Canadian society today.

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Average Vote: 6 (3 votes)

Cast

  • Self - Narrator (voice): Gwenlaouen Le Gouil
  • Self - Residential School Survivor: Edmund Metatawabin
  • Self - Residential School Survivor: Mike Metatawabin
  • Self - Politician: Charlie Angus
  • Self - Politician (archive footage): Justin Trudeau
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