Bones of Crows

Psychological drama told through the eyes of matriarch Aline Spears, who survives Canadas residential school system to continue her familys generational struggle in the face of systemic starvation, racism and sexual abuse.

2023 HD 47min Canada English

Marie Clements Grace Dove Phillip Lewitski

Drama

catholic church indigenous peoples child abuse cree indian miscarriage of justice native canadian canadian

S1E1 - To Be Starved 2023-09-20

Cree piano prodigy Aline Spears and her siblings are torn from their family and forced into residential school. Now a WWII code talker, Spears and her husband, confront the spectres of their pasts.

S1E2 - To Be Seperated 2023-09-27

Aline reconnects with her sister Perseverance, which resurfaces memories of a daring attempt to escape residential school - and its irrevocable consequences on all four Spears siblings.

S1E3 - To Be Denied 2023-10-04

Aline struggles to support her family while Adam, denied his veterans pension, is cast adrift. When their children, Jake and Taylor, take action against a local priest, Aline experiences a crisis of faith.

S1E4 - To Let Go 2023-10-11

Advancing her work on the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Affairs, Taylor returns to her childhood home. A tense Thanksgiving dinner between the family spurs Jake to reach out to his fathers family.

S1E5 - To Be Here 2023-10-18

Taylor and Aline travel to the Vatican, where Aline confronts her past - and inspires a pivotal discovery. Jakes joins his familys work and a concert becomes an opportunity for reconnection and healing. Through art and music, the entire Spears family comes together.

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