Kuper Island: Return to the Healing Circle
This moving docu-drama explores the destructive effects Kuper Island Residential School had on the hundreds of Indigenous children sent there by government agents for almost a century. Now, twenty years after the school was closed, survivors of Kuper Island are embarking on a spiritual journey on Vancouver Island's Tsartlip Reserve to begin healing the deep psychological wounds inflicted by their residential school experience.
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Kuper Island: Return to the Healing Circle
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1998
Runtime
0h 44m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Kuper Island: Return to the Healing Circle
Production Companies
Gumboot Productions INC.
Director
Peter C. Campbell
Description
This moving docu-drama explores the destructive effects Kuper Island Residential School had on the hundreds of Indigenous children sent there by government agents for almost a century. Now, twenty years after the school was closed, survivors of Kuper Island are embarking on a spiritual journey on Vancouver Island's Tsartlip Reserve to begin healing the deep psychological wounds inflicted by their residential school experience.
