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Being Canadian (2015)
5.7 / 10
Comedy, Documentary
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...
Watch movieIkwe (1986)
1 / 10
Drama, TV Movie, History
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...
Watch movieThe Twentieth Century (2019)
6.2 / 10
Comedy
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...
Watch movieBethune: The Making of a Hero (1993)
5.3 / 10
Romance, Drama, History, War
True story of Norman Bethune, a medical doctor who fought for justice in China during Mao's rise to power.
Watch movieKilling the Indian in the Child (2021)
6 / 10
Documentary, History, TV Movie
The Indian Act, passed in Canada in 1876, made members of Aboriginal peoples second-class citizens, separated from the white population: nomadic for...
Watch movieVille-Marie (1965)
0 / 10
Documentary, History
Today it is the city of Montreal, but 3 centuries ago the tiny band of missionary founders called it Ville-Marie, the holy city of Mary. This film...
Watch movieThe Klondike Gold Rush (2015)
5 / 10
Documentary, History
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...
Watch movieThe Last Voyage of Henry Hudson (1964)
0 / 10
History
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...
Watch movieThe Little Church That Could (2022)
10 / 10
Documentary, History
Amidst a mostly Catholic community, a small tiny Anglican church offers more to the community of Placentia than people may think, and holds many...
Watch movieThrown into Canada (2022)
0 / 10
Documentary, History
This documentary explores the history of Canada’s first major migration of non-European and non-white refugees who arrived in 1972 when Ugandan...
Watch movieThreads That Tie Us: An Oshwal Odyssey (2024)
0 / 10
Documentary
The Halari Oshwals are a small community dispersed around the world yet held together by a history of sacrifices. But times have changed. This...
Watch movieDavid Thompson: The Great Mapmaker (1964)
0 / 10
History
This short film recreates the story of David Thompson – a man who, over the course of his lifetime, mapped a-million-and-a-half square miles of...
Watch movieWe Were Children (2012)
7.4 / 10
Documentary
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...
Watch movieWomen in the Shadows (1991)
0 / 10
Documentary, History
Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces the filmmaker's quest for her Native foremothers...
Watch movieFirst Journey, Fort William (1987)
0 / 10
History
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...
Watch movieRendezvous Canada, 1606 (1988)
0 / 10
History
The dramatic story of two youths--one French and one Indigenous--who share a pivotal time in Canada's history: the first contact between European and...
Watch moviePotlatch...a strict law bids us dance (1975)
0 / 10
Documentary
Presents the history of the conflict between the Canadian government and the Kwakiutl Indians of the Northwest Pacific over the ritual of the...
Watch movieEuropean Tour '73 (2020)
0 / 10
Documentary
A 15 minute documentary utilizing archival Super 8 film footage and original animation about a father fulfilling his dream of reconnecting his 5...
Watch movieIs the Crown at war with us? (2003)
6.5 / 10
Documentary
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...
Watch movieAction : The October Crisis of 1970 (1973)
7.5 / 10
Documentary
A long and thoughtful look at those desperate days of October 1970, when Montréal awaited the outcome of FLQ terrorist acts. This film puts the...
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