We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice (2016)
• September 1st, 2016 • 2h 43min
Documentary
Overview
The new film from celebrated documentarian Alanis Obomsawin (Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance) chronicles the events following the filing of a human-rights complaint by a group of activists, which charged that the federal government's woefully inadequate funding of services for Indigenous children constituted a discriminatory practice.
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