3400-21, 17 minutes, 2023
In this poignant 18-minute documentary, viewers are taken on a journey into the dark history of the Isle a la Cross Residential School in northern Saskatchewan. This institution was part of the Canadian government’s policy of forced assimilation of Indigenous children. Survivors of the school bravely step forward to share their harrowing stories of physical and sexual abuse, cultural suppression, and the profound loss of their language and identity.