Crown and Indigenous People Series

This series was created in 2024, and consists of three episodes. Please select a topic from below or the side menu:

Treaty

Residential Schools

Truth and Reconciliation

Government House would like to thank Twisted Pair Productions and all those who shared their knowledge for this project:

Interviewees:

• The Honourable Russ Mirasty, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
• Merelda Fiddler-Potter, Assistant Professor at the First Nations University of Canada
• Lyndon J. Linklater, Traditional Knowledgekeeper, Nâhiyaw/Anishiabe
• Mary Musqua-Culbertson, Treaty Commissioner of Saskatchewan (2018-2024)
• Joseph A. Naytowhow, Elder, Cultural Advisor, College of Law, University of Saskatchewan

      Historical interview footage from the original 2005 video project

• Danny Musqua, Saulteaux Elder
• Calvin Racette, Métis Historian

The content of this documentary series may be disturbing to some viewers as it explores the impacts of Residential Schools in Canada.

If you need help, there are services available, including: the federal Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program, and the National Indian Residential School Crisis Line which provides support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - 1-866-925-4419.