Kuper Island: Return to the Healing Circle

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 44 min
  • Premiere: 1998. January 1.

This moving docu-drama explores the destructive effects Kuper Island Residential School had on the hundreds of Indigenous children sent there by government agents for almost a century. Now, twenty years after the school was closed, survivors of Kuper Island are embarking on a spiritual journey on Vancouver Island's Tsartlip Reserve to begin healing the deep psychological wounds inflicted by their residential school experience.

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Crew

Dave Malysheff

Cinematography

Peter C. Campbell

Cinematography

Directing

Editing

Production

Penny Joy

Associate Producer

Sylvia Olsen

Researcher

Sound

Barton Hewett

Audio Post Coordinator

Barton Hewett

Sound Recordist

Lindsay Bucknell

Sound Recordist

Greg Coyes

Sound Recordist

Crew

Dave Malysheff

Cinematography

Peter C. Campbell

Cinematography

Directing

Editing

Production

Penny Joy

Associate Producer

Sylvia Olsen

Researcher

Sound

Barton Hewett

Audio Post Coordinator

Barton Hewett

Sound Recordist

Lindsay Bucknell

Sound Recordist

Greg Coyes

Sound Recordist