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Our spirits don't speak English [videorecording (DVD)] : Indian boarding school.

Rich-Heape Films, c2008.

DVD 371.82997 O93

Indians of North America -- Education -- History.

Off-reservation boarding schools -- United States.

Alternate title:

Indian boarding school [videorecording (DVD)]

[videorecording (DVD)] :

Director's cut.

1 videodisc (80 min.) : digital sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 12 cm.

"Told from the Native American perspective, this documentary uncovers the dark history of the U.S. Government policy and will give a voice to the countless Indian children forced through the system."--Container.

"Circle of life series"--Container.

Original story concept by Karl Tipre.

Closed-captioned.

Rich-Heape Films presents ; Director, Chip Richie ; Producers, Chip Richie, Steven R. Heape ; Screenwriter, Dan Agent. ; Original music, Jay Adkins ; Contributing composer, Dawn Avery.

Presenter/Narrator, Gayle Ross ; Opening narrative, August Schellenberg.

"Imagine you are a child, taken from your home, your family, taken from everything you know. In 1869, the U.S. government enacted a policy of educating Native American children in the ways of western society. By the late 1960's, more than 100,000 had been forced to attend Indian Boarding School"--Container.

Documentary films.

Films for the hearing impaired.

Rich-Heape Films.

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