shin-chi’s canoe

2018/ 14 MIN / CANADA

Through his father's gift of a secret and tiny hand carved cedar canoe, a child discovers the strength and resilience to endure his first year at an Indian Residential School.

Screening Friday, April 5 10:00 am


Allan Hopkins is a writer, director and producer with over fifteen years of professional experience. He is proud member of the N’quatqua First Nation, located in Lil’wat traditional territory. In 2017 he wrote and directed a feature comedy called Indian Road Trip.