Stolen children

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). CBC Learning. (Added Author).

Summary: After decades of waiting, Aboriginal Canadians received a formal apology from the federal government on June 11, 2008. This landmark event in Canadian history recognized the loss of culture caused by the church-run residentail schools that thousands of Aboriginal children were forced to attend. It also acknowledge the physical and sexual abuse that many suffered in those institutions. In this package of documentaries from The National, CBC explores impact of residential schools on former students and the larger community, presenting ideas for what more can be done to address this painful chapter in Canada's history.

Record details

Physical Description: dvd
videodisc
1 videodisc (52 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation : CBC Learning (distributor), c2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:	At head of title: The National. "In this package of documentaries from the National, CBC explores the impact of residential schools on former students and the larger community, presenting ideas for what more can be done to address this painful chapter in Canada's history."--Container.
Formatted Contents Note:	Chapter 1: Voices (9:00 min.) -- Chapter 2: The next generation (10:20 min.) -- Special features: -- The apology: Prime Minister's statement (10:45 min.) -- The apology: Offical opposition response (14:10 min.) -- Native response (3:20 min.).
System Details Note:	DVD.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Licensed for: home, library, classroom, ILL. Public performance rights included.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.