The residential school experience : a century of genocide in the Americas / Native Voices presents ; a film by Rosemary Gibbons & Dax Thomas ; directed by Rosemary Gibbons ; producers, Luana Ross, Dan Hart.
Publisher:
Native Voices Public TelevisionMontana State University,
Copyright Date:
2002
Description:
1 videocassette (18 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
Testimony by Gerry Oleman. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
This film tells the story of Native American children being taken from their parents and forcibly sent to residential schools in Canada and in the United States. The film includes a quotation from the Genocide Convention which prohibits forcibly taking the children away from their parents because of their race and testimony about the widespread sexual abuse of these children which has had continuing effects on subsequent generations.
Series:
Native Voices film library
OCLC:
(OCoLC)54436400
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.