where the spirit lives pt2

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and forcibly confined to the residential school system of the 1930s. The system was an attempt to force aboriginal youth to assimilate into white culture; in the film, Amelia resists this kind of assimilation and attempts to plan her escape. The film's cast also includes Ann-Marie MacDonald and David Hemblen as teachers at the school. ... where the spirit lives pt2 michelle st. john ann-marie macdonald david hemblen residential school 1989 assimilate indian native american movie ...