🎬 Documentary

The Crying Fields

"A discovery on a small reservation in Alberta reveals the truth behind a 70-year old lie that has changed the community and its people forever."

2019 19m Dir. Hayley Morin

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A deep dive into the history of the Canadian Government and the Department of National Defence leasing First Nations reserves as practice bombing ranges during World War I and World War II. This documentary follows the Enoch Cree Nation's process of developing it's land claim against the Canadian Government following the discovery of active landmines in the heart of the nation's cultural lands and golf course in 2014, almost 70 years later.

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Year
2019
Runtime
19m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Hayley Morin 👤 Jared Morin 👤 Billy Morin 👤 Hayley Morin
bomb indigenous world war ii alberta canada first nations 1940s edmonton reservation

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The Crying Fields has a runtime of 19m ( and 19 minutes).
The Crying Fields was directed by Hayley Morin and released in 2019.
The Crying Fields is a Documentary film (2019).
The cast of The Crying Fields includes Jared Morin, Billy Morin, Hayley Morin.

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