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Because They Are Different (1964)

Directed by Jack Ofield

Overview

This short documentary explores issues surrounding the integration of Canadian Indigenous people into social institutions such as the non-Indigenous school systems and workforce. Questions arise about the viability and desirability of integration, and old prejudices are revealed in interviews and commentary from both Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians.

Length 28 minutes

Actors

Pierre Berton