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Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy

Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy

Nov 04, 2021 · 12m

Director

Raúl Gallego Abellán

Overview

For more than 100 years, thousands of Indigenous children died while in Canada’s residential school system. Pacheedaht Elder Bill Jones survived, but he, like many others, experienced years of beatings and sexual abuse. The scandal has finally brought the Indigenous rights struggle into focus, none more so than at Fairy Creek, an area of forest on First Nations land that protesters are desperately trying to prevent from falling into the hands of logging companies.

Cast of Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy

Crew of Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy

About Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy

What is Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy about?

For more than 100 years, thousands of Indigenous children died while in Canada’s residential school system. Pacheedaht Elder Bill Jones survived, but he, like many others, experienced years of beatings and sexual abuse. The scandal has finally brought the Indigenous rights struggle into focus, none more so than at Fairy Creek, an area of forest on First Nations land that protesters are…

When was Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy released?

Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy was released on November 4, 2021.

How long is Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy?

Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy runs 12 minutes.

Who directed Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy?

Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy was directed by Raúl Gallego Abellán.

Who is in the cast of Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy?

The cast of Fly on the Wall: Canada’s Residential School Legacy includes 'Uncle' Bill Jones (Self) and Whale Tail (Self).

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