Our spirits don't speak English : Indian boarding school /

Our spirits don't speak English : Indian boarding school / Indian boarding school Rich-Heape Films presents ; director, Chip Richie ; producers, Chip Richie, Steven R. Heape ; screen writer, Dan Agent. - Director's cut. , United States - 1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. - "Circle of life" series . - "Circle of life" series (Rich-Heape Films) .

Includes information about additional award winning DVDs produced by Rich-Heape Films. Original story concept by Karl Tipre.

Movie -- Chapters: 1. Invasion and conquest -- 2. Conversion to Christianity -- 3. Assimilation -- 4. Boarding school experience -- 5. Losing their heritage -- 6. The decision to attend -- 7. Life after boarding school -- 8. Making the system work for them.

HD cinematography, Chip Richie ; editor, Robert J. Castaldo ; original music, Jay Adkins ; contributing composer, Dawn Avery. HD cinematography, Chip Richie ; editor, Robert J. Castaldo ; original music, Jay Adkins ; contributing composer, Dawn Avery.

Presenter/narrator, Gayle Ross ; opening narration, August Schellenberg ; interviewees, Grace Francis Thorpe, Henrietta Mann, Daniel Wildcat, Cliff Trafzer, Rose Prince Prince, Sidney J. Smith, Andrew Windy Boy, Christie Time Firtha, Delbert Hayward, Patti Jo King, Barbara Landis, Jo Hummingbird Kinney, Marjorie W. Thomas, Ben Teller.

"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.

"Rated for all ages"--Container.


DVD; NTSC; all regions; produced in high definition; 16:9 presentation; Dolby digital 2.0.


Closed-captioned in English.

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Off-reservation boarding schools--History.--United States
Indian children--Relocation--History.--United States
Indian children--Education--History.


Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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