Public Virtual Screening of Silent No More - September 18, 2024
by Woodland Cultural CentreWednesday, 18 September 2024 from 6:00 PM (EDT) to 7:30 PM (EDT)
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Overview
The Woodland Cultural Centre presents a screening Silent No More: A Virtual Tour of the Former Mohawk Institute Indian Residential School on Wednesday September 18 at 6:00pm.
The former Mohawk Institute Residential School (Mush Hole) was the longest operating residential school in Canada. A building created to destroy Indigenous identity and heritage is now the home of the Woodland Cultural Centre, a site dedicated to the revitalization of Hodinohsho:ni cultures and languages.
“Residential School is the only school you’re considered a survivor and not a graduate.” Beau Miller, 2022 (Mohawk Institute Survivor)
Nya:węh to our film production team, Achimowin Films, and to the generous funders of the Educational Enhancement Project, Inspirit, Brant Community Foundation, McLean Foundation, The Slaight Family Foundation, CIBC Foundation, and TD Bank Foundation.
Your donation will help support our education department to create and deliver virtual programming at the Woodland Cultural Centre. We want to continue to deliver the highest quality programs centered on a Hodinohsho:ni worldview, celebrating, and sharing Indigenous cultures, languages, and art. Please join us in bearing witness to the experiences of residential school survivors through the new virtual tour of the former Mohawk Institute.
This Film is rated PG-13, parents strongly cautioned. Some material may not be suited for children under age 13 (verbal descriptions of violence and sexual assault towards children).
Details
Event Information:
Tickets - $10 donation to the education department at the Woodland Cultural Centre
Virtual Tour Length - 55 Minutes
Q&A Debrief - 30 Minutes
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97%of $1,000