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Cree matriarch Aline Spears survives a childhood in Canada’s residential school system to continue her family’s generational fight in the face of systemic starvation, racism, and sexual abuse. She uses her uncanny ability to understand and translate codes into working for a special division of the Canadian Air Force as a Cree code talker in World War II. The story unfolds over 100 years with a cumulative force that propels us into the future.Read moreLess
Cree matriarch Aline Spears survives a childhood in Canada’s residential school system to continue her family’s generational fight in the face of systemic starvation, racism, and sexual abuse. She uses her uncanny ability to understand and translate codes into working for a special division of the Canadian Air Force as a Cree code talker in World War II. The story unfolds over 100 years with a cumulative force that propels us into the future.
The story
Cree matriarch Aline Spears survives a childhood in Canada’s residential school system to continue her family’s generational fight in the face of systemic starvation, racism, and sexual abuse. She uses her uncanny ability to understand and translate codes into working for a special division of the Canadian Air Force as a Cree code talker in World War II. The story unfolds over 100 years with a cumulative force that propels us into the future.
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Grace DoveAline Spears
Phillip Forest LewitskiAdam Whallach
Rémy GirardFather Jacobs
Karine VanasseSister Ruth
Alyssa WapanatâhkPerseverance Spears
Michelle ThrushJanuary Spears
Glen GouldMatthew Spears
Gail MauriceOlder Taylor Whallach
Cara GeePercy Whallach
Jonathan WhitesellThomas Miller
Patrick GarrowArchbishop Thomas MillerExplore the crew
- Director
- Marie Clements
- Writer
- Marie Clements
- Original Music Composer
- Jesse Zubot
- Director of Photography
- Vince Arvidson
- Original Music Composer
- Wayne Lavallee
- Producer
- Trish Dolman
- Editor
- Maxime Lahaie
- Producer
- Christine Haebler