Healing the Mission School Syndrome

Country Available: Canada, USA

This powerful sequel to Mission School Syndrome looks at the impact of residential schools on their former students. How do they cope with day to day life and how are their families affected?

Some of the healing efforts explored in this program include:

addressing drug and alcohol addiction individually and collectively
circle sentencing (community based justice and rehabilitation)
community recognition of individual rehabilitation
healing and motivational programs within and outside the community.

Explicit Language.

View a printer friendly version of this page...Copyright Date: 1994 Length: 68 minutes Library Audience:

Young Adult

Family

General Interest

School Audience:

Secondary (10-12)

Univ./College

Adult Ed.

Subjects: Native North American Studies; Multicultural Studies; Guidance and Health; Living Skills Formats Available:

VHS Tape

DVD