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Violation of trust Cover Image DVD DVD

Violation of trust

Findlay, Gillian. (Added Author). Kaufman, David, 1948- (Added Author). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. (Added Author).

Summary: Examines a century of native residential schools in Canada. Focuses on the Williams Lake, BC school and the harsh experiences of the children who went there. Speaks to survivors, an historian, a therapist, and clergymen who ran the school. Asks questions about government policy, society's attitudes, and the responsibility of the priests. Gives statistics; illuminates how former students are trying to heal.

Record details

  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (49 min.) ; sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. (DVD)
  • Publisher: Toronto, ON : CBC, 2004, c1991 ; Vancouver, BC : Image Media [distributor], 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
No menu, 5 chapter marks at 10-minute intervals, on DVD.
No title screen; title in credits at end of program.
Originally broadcast on television program The fifth estate.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Producer, director, David Kaufman; camera, Douglas Baird, John Griffin; editor, Gary Akenhead.
Participant or Performer Note: Host, Gillian Findlay.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
Closed captioned after opening sequence, remarks. cc
Subject: Cariboo Indian School -- History
Off-reservation boarding schools -- British Columbia -- Williams Lake -- History
Abused Indian children -- British Columbia -- Williams Lake
Shuswap Indians -- Residential schools -- History
Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation -- British Columbia -- Williams Lake
Indians, Treatment of -- British Columbia -- Williams Lake -- History
Indian youth -- Education -- British Columbia -- Williams Lake -- Social aspects

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at College of the Rockies.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Cranbrook Campus E 96.65 .W54 V56 2004 (Text) 11111001361320 CRANBROOK Volume hold Available -

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