Kuper Island: Return to the Healing Circle

This moving docu-drama explores the destructive effects Kuper Island Residential School had on the hundreds of Indigenous children sent there by government agents for almost a century. Now, twenty years after the school was closed, survivors of Kuper Island are embarking on a spiritual journey on Vancouver Island's Tsartlip Reserve to begin healing the deep psychological wounds inflicted by their residential school experience.

Release Date

January 1, 1998

Status

Released

Original Title

Kuper Island: Return to the Healing Circle

Runtime

44min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Production Companies

Gumboot Productions INC.