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Our Spirits Don't Speak English (2008) is a documentary film about Native American boarding schools attended by young people mostly from the mid-19th to the mid-20th centuries. It was filmed by the Rich Heape company and directed by Chip Richie.
Jun 1, 2008 · Our Spirits Don't Speak English: Indian Boarding School. Gayle Ross (Actor), Chip Richie (Director) Rated: Format: DVD. 4.4 36 ratings. $2210. Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime. FREE Returns. DVD.
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With Gayle Ross, August Schellenberg. From Rich-Heape Films, the award winning producers of Trail of Tears Cherokee Legacy and Black Indians An American Story and told from the Native American perspective, this documentary uncovers the dark history of the US government policy and will give a voice to the countless Indian children forced through ...
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- Gayle Ross, August Schellenberg
- Chip Richie, Dan Agent, Gayle Ross
May 10, 2018 · The film explores the history and impact of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School and other similar institutions that forced Native American children to assimilate into white culture. It features interviews with former students and experts on the boarding school experience and its legacy.
Currently you are able to watch "Our Spirits Don't Speak English" streaming on Kanopy for free. Synopsis Told from the Native American perspective, this documentary will uncover the dark history of the U.S. government and will give a voice to the countless Indian children forced through the system.
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- Chip Richie
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Our Spirits Don't Speak English: Indian Boarding School" is a Native American perspective on Indian Boarding Schools.
Dec 31, 2007 · Available on Prime Video. S1 E5: This compelling documentary gives the Native American perspective on Indian Boarding Schools and uncovers the dark history of U.S. Government policy which took Indian children from their homes, forced them into boarding schools and enacted a policy of educating them in the ways of Western Society.
