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Video Tag: 2026

Stanley Hunt: Carving Truth into Memory

Master Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) artist Stanley Hunt reflects on a lifetime dedicated to traditional art, cultural teachings, and truth-telling. Inspired by the revelations of unmarked graves at former residential schools, Stanley created a powerful monument...

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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

I Am a Survivor: David Decontie

Taken from his family at a young age, David Decontie, Survivor of St. Mary's Residential School (Kenora) and Pointe Bleue, shares the profound impact of the residential school system on his life, identity, and family. Through courage, therapy, cultural reclamation...

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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

Northern Survivors of Île-à-la-Crosse: Voices of Survival and Healing

Survivors Dwayne Desjarlais, Jerry Gardiner, and Angus Gardiner speak about the loneliness, abuse, loss, and lasting trauma they experienced within the residential school system. They share memories of being separated from family, forbidden from speaking their language...

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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

Northern Survivors of Île-à-la-Crosse: Reclaiming Language, Culture, and Truth

Survivors Edna Daigneault, Dwayne Desjarlais, and Robert Malboeuf reflect on life before and during residential school, sharing memories of growing up on the land, speaking their language, and living within strong family and cultural traditions.

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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

Northern Survivors of Île-à-la-Crosse: Stories of Strength, Loss, and Resilience

Survivors Robert Malboeuf, Dwayne Desjarlais, and Angus Gardiner share powerful memories of childhood, community, and the lasting impacts of the mission and residential school in Northern Saskatchewan...

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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

Breaking the Silence: John Jones’ Journey of Healing, Leadership, and Hope

John Jones (Tseqalmit), Survivor of the Alberni Residential School, shares a deeply personal story of loss, resilience, and healing from the trauma and grief ...

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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

Dennis Saddleman: From Residential School to Word Warrior

Dennis Saddleman, a Survivor of the Kamloops Residential School, shares how through sobriety, forgiveness, cultural connections, arts and poetry...

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National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

Storytime: Bannock in a Hammock (presented by Forest of Reading)

This story explores a popular traditional Indigenous food and all the many ways to eat it! Read by Riker in Calgary, Alberta.

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CBC Kids

Indigenous Oji-Cree Artist Anachnid Performs Her Song: Braids

Multidisciplinary Indigenous Oji-Cree artist Anachnid stops by the apartment to perform her song Braids for Gary the Unicorn and Joojo.

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CBC Kids

The Legend of Quanja Lake

Louie Francis explores the origins of the tales of the great serpent that is rumoured to live under Quanja Lake. Elders reveal to him that the people of Wiikwemkoong have always believed in this serpent and that it is, in fact, a water spirit, not a malevolent monster.

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Wapikoni

Kiticikicewinan

At their camp in the Abitibi woods, Émilie and Norman share a meal and their knowledge of the Anishinaabe language. Émilie is concerned that their young people are speaking French instead of Anishinaabemowin...

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Wapikoni

Speak to us in innu

Children from the Innu Nation come together to demonstrate on the streets of their community and call upon the older generations to talk to them in Innu so they can pass down the Innu language.

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Wapikoni

Anicinapemowin

This film tells the stories of the Anicinape territory’s Elders. You hear the dialects, the past, the hope, and a shared determination to revitalize the culture...

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Wapikoni