Movie Description

Forgotten Warriors

Forgotten Warriors

(1997)

Overview

This documentary introduces us to thousands of Indigenous Canadians who enlisted and fought alongside their countrymen and women during World War II, even though they could not be conscripted. Ironically, while they fought for the freedom of others, they were being denied equality in their own country and returned home to find their land seized.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleForgotten Warriors

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1997-01-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 51m

Homepagehttps://nfb.ca/film/forgotten_warriors

Production CompaniesONF | NFB

Genres

  • Documentary