Cold Journey

In this feature drama, a Canadian Indigenous youth attempts to find a place for himself. He faces culture shock as the educational system teaches him to be a white man and tries to find a way of life more meaningful to his Indigenous culture and ancestry.

Cast

John Yesno

as

Buckley Petawabano

as

Chief Dan George

as Special Guest

George Pearson

as Narrator

Willie Dunn

as

Guy L'Ecuyer

as

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