Unrepentant: Kevin Annett and Canada's Genocide
Jun 17 2006
•Documentary
The award winning "Unrepentant: Kevin Annett and Canada's Genocide" documents Canada's dirty secret - the planned genocide of aboriginal people in church-run Indian Residential Schools - and a clergyman's efforts to document and make public these crimes. First-hand testimonies from residential school survivors are interwoven with Kevin Annett's own story of how he faced firing, de-frocking, and the loss of his family, reputation and livelihood as a result of his efforts to help survivors and bring out the truth of the residential schools.
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