We Were Children (2012)
"We Were Children" is a haunting and powerful exploration of a dark chapter in Canadian history that resonates deeply with themes of resilience and cultural identity. By following the true stories of Glen Anaquod and Lyna Hart, the film offers an unflinching look at the traumatic legacy of residential schools, compelling viewers to confront uncomfortable truths about systemic oppression and the enduring impact of colonialism. With its emotional depth and raw storytelling, this film is essential viewing for anyone interested in social justice, history, or the human spirit's capacity for survival and healing. Prepare to be moved and challenged as it sheds light on the stories that must not be forgotten.
