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We Were Children

2012Age guide: 15+

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For over 130 years till 1996, more than 100,000 of Canada's First Nations children were legally required to attend government-funded schools run by various Christian faiths.…

★ 7.2/10 · 11 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

  • Lyna HartSelf
  • Ross McMillanFather Y
  • Glen AnaquodSelf
  • Alicia HamelinLyna (4 Yrs Old)
  • Jade HamelinLyna (10 Yrs Old)
  • Jennie MorinLyna (18 Yrs Old)
  • Rebecca GibsonSister Mary
  • Rene BatsonGlen (6-7 Yrs Old)

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