DVD
Return to the Falls [videorecording] : the true story of residential school survivor Elder Betty Ross / Producer: Sandy Robinson ; Director: Eppo Eerkes.
Please be advised that this film depicts scenes of trauma to Indigenous youth and adults. Return to the Falls is a powerful program that sheds light on Elder Betty Ross's life story as a Residential School Survivor, who held onto her father's sacred teachings to navigate trauma. In the film, Betty discusses the profound impact of the hardship she experienced. Despite this painful and complex experience, she remembered the wise lessons her father taught her, which helped her stay strong. This film gently shows her journey and helps people understand how these schools affected many Indigenous families. It also shows the strength, courage, and traditions that have helped people heal. Betty's story is shared with care and respect, giving hope to others who have faced tough times too.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (61 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
- Publisher: Cross Lake, MB : Black Badge Studios Productions, [2024]
- Distributor: Orangeville, ON : Distributed by McIntyre Media, [2005]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from container. Originally released as a documentary film in 2024. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Elder Betty Ross. |
| Target Audience Note: | E. |
| System Details Note: | DVD. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
| Language Note: | Audio track in English. |
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| Genre: | Biographical films. Documentary films. |
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | DVD 371.82997071 Ross-R | 31681010453405 | NFDVD | In process | - |
Summary:
Please be advised that this film depicts scenes of trauma to Indigenous youth and adults. Return to the Falls is a powerful program that sheds light on Elder Betty Ross's life story as a Residential School Survivor, who held onto her father's sacred teachings to navigate trauma. In the film, Betty discusses the profound impact of the hardship she experienced. Despite this painful and complex experience, she remembered the wise lessons her father taught her, which helped her stay strong. This film gently shows her journey and helps people understand how these schools affected many Indigenous families. It also shows the strength, courage, and traditions that have helped people heal. Betty's story is shared with care and respect, giving hope to others who have faced tough times too.
