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NFB Film Club: We Were Children
In-PersonThe profound impact of the Canadian government's residential school system is conveyed through the eyes of two children who were forced to face hardships beyond their years. As young children, Lyna and Glen were taken from their homes and placed in church-run boarding schools, where they suffered years of physical, sexual and emotional abuse, the effects of which persist in their adult lives. 83 min. Rated PG.
- Date:
- Sunday, December 17, 2017
- Time:
- 2:00PM - 3:30PM
- Location:
- Carol Shields Auditorium
- Branch:
- Millennium Library
- Audience:
- For Adults
- Categories:
- Indigenous Interest
- Programs and events at Winnipeg Public Library are always free.