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Coming Home (2023)

1h 29m

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Coming Home (2023)

Name: Coming Home
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-06-30

1h 29m

Running Time

June 30, 2023
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Plot.

This documentary reveals the impacts of the Sixties Scoop, a period in which a series of Canadian policies enabled child welfare authorities to take, or “scoop up,” Indigenous children from their families and communities for placement in white foster homes. Explore Indigenous resilience through narrative sovereignty as experienced through the Little Bird series’ Indigenous creatives, cast, crew & community members.

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Currently Coming Home is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Video, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Google Play Movies, YouTube

Streaming in:
🇺🇸 United States

Cast & Crew.

Tanya Brunel

Self - Interviewee

Imajyn Cardinal

Self - Interviewee

Darla Contois

Self - Interviewee

Jennifer Podemski

Writer

Michelle van Beusekom

Producer

Heidi Haines

Editor

Media.

Details.

Release Date
June 30, 2023

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 29m

Genres
Documentary

Last updated: 2025-02-18

This Movie Is About.

canada

state crimes

indigenous peoples

sixties scoop

white foster homes

Wiki.

Coming Home: Wanna Icipus Kupi is a Canadian television documentary film, directed by Erica Marie Daniels and released in 2023. Released as a companion piece to the drama series Little Bird, the film profiles the Sixties Scoop through interviews with both cast members in the series and real-life survivors of the original events.

The film won the Donald Brittain Award for best social or political television documentary at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024.