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2012
We Were Children
We Were Children7.50 2012 HD
For over 130 years till 1996, more than 100,000 of Canada's First Nations children were legally required to attend government-funded schools run by...
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2015
Being Canadian
Being Canadian5.60 2015 HD
What does it actually mean to be Canadian? This humorous documentary, featuring interviews with a who's-who of famous Canadians, hopes to find the...
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1993
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
Bethune: The Making of a Hero5.30 1993 HD
True story of Norman Bethune, a medical doctor who fought for justice in China during Mao's rise to power.
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2003
Is the Crown at war with us?
Is the Crown at war with us?6.50 2003 HD
In the summer of 2000, federal fishery officers appeared to wage war on the Mi'gmaq fishermen of Burnt Church, New Brunswick. Why would officials of...
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2019
The Twentieth Century
The Twentieth Century6.20 2019 HD
Toronto, Canada, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) fervently believes that he is destined to become Prime Minister, but to do so he will...
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1986
Ikwe
Ikwe1.00 1986 HD
A young Ojibwa girl from 1770 marries a Scottish fur trader and leaves home for the shores of Georgian Bay. Although the union is beneficial for her...
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1964
The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson
The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson1 1964 HD
This short film realistically portrays the conflict Henry Hudson experienced when he went in search of an open water route to the Orient, and no one...
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2021
Killing the Indian in the Child
Killing the Indian in the Child6.00 2021 HD
The Indian Act, passed in Canada in 1876, made members of Aboriginal peoples second-class citizens, separated from the white population: nomadic for...
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2022
Thrown into Canada
Thrown into Canada1 2022 HD
This documentary explores the history of Canada’s first major migration of non-European and non-white refugees who arrived in 1972 when Ugandan...
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2015
The Klondike Gold Rush
The Klondike Gold Rush5.00 2015 HD
Renowned as the richest gold strike in North American mining history, the Klondike Gold Rush (1896-1899) set off a stampede of over 100,000 people on...
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1959
Lord Elgin: Voice of the People
Lord Elgin: Voice of the People1 1959 HD
This short film tells the story of Lord Elgin, a man’s whose faith in a nation’s right to self-determination was stronger than the threat...
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2007
The Invisible Nation
The Invisible Nation8.00 2007 HD
The Algonquin once lived in harmony with the vast territory they occupied. This balance was upset when the Europeans arrived in the 16th century....
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1997
A Man of Conscience
A Man of Conscience1 1997 HD
The story of Morris Saxe, one man whose actions left their mark not only on the business and agricultural life of Ontario, but on the conscience of...
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1987
First Journey, Fort William
First Journey, Fort William1 1987 HD
Set in 1815, this is the dramatic story of a child of the fur trade, son of a Native mother and a Scottish-Canadian fur trader. John Mackenzie's...
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1991
Women in the Shadows
Women in the Shadows1 1991 HD
Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces the filmmaker's quest for her Native foremothers...
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1975
Potlatch...a strict law bids us dance
Potlatch...a strict law bids us dance1 1975 HD
Presents the history of the conflict between the Canadian government and the Kwakiutl Indians of the Northwest Pacific over the ritual of the...
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2024
Wings of Honour
Wings of Honour1 2024 HD
A feature-length documentary from Canadian Geographic Films, and presents a powerful and emotional story celebrating the 100-year history of the...
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2024
Chaos Glacier Country
Chaos Glacier Country1 2024 HD
An expedition to climb British Columbia's highest mountain goes awry in the face of bad weather, a series of comic mishaps and the stubborn...
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2017
The Hector: From Scotland to Nova Scotia
The Hector: From Scotland to Nova Scotia1 2017 HD
The story of the 1773 highland migrants who left Scotland to settle in Nova Scotia.
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2002
The Crucible
The Crucible10.00 2002 HD
Canada: A People's History - Episode 14: 1940 to 1946 CE. Canada comes of age in the anguish of World War II, with soldiers on the beaches at Dieppe...
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2001
Blackfly
Blackfly5.00 2001 HD
Who would have thought that Canadian history could be so much fun? Blackfly is set in the 18th century fur-trading post of Fort Simpson-Eaton and is...
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1997
The Arrow
The Arrow10.00 1997 HD
The story of the people building the AVRO Arrow, an advanced jet fighter-interceptor designed to defend Canada's vast territory during the Cold War....
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2021
La guerre des hold-up
La guerre des hold-up1 2021 HD
Jonathan Roberge dives into the world of Montréal crime during the 1957-1977 period, when the city saw a prolonged war between the police and...