Marie Michael Library

Title

My Own Private Lower Post

Length

32:11 min.

File No

907

Format

DVD

Description

Duane Gastant' Aucoin embarks on a journey with his mother to understand the effects that the Lower Post residential school had on her life. While he did not attend the school, he realizes it has had a deep influence on his life. In this film, mother and son visit the school and talk about family life. Together they discover their own strength as they explore the experience through discussion, legend and dance.