My name is Dwight Ballantyne. I grew up for 21 years in Montreal Lake
Cree Nation, a remote First Nation in northern Saskatchewan and I am the
FIRST generation in over 130 years not to be a direct vic...
From growing up for 21 years in a remote northern First Nation with
extremely limited opportunities to sharing his story with gymnasiums
filled with students about the unique challenges and barriers h...
A glimpse into Canadian history in less than 5 minutes. Indian agents
were Federal Government employees who were given total control over
every aspect of the lives of Indians who were not considered "...
A glimpse into Canadian history in less than 5 minutes. This episode:
Indian Hospitals
A glimpse into Canadian history in less than 5 minutes. This episode:
The Pass System
A glimpse into Canadian history in less than 5 minutes. This episode:
The 60's Scoop
This video shares two perspectives on 150 years of Canada's history. One
is taken directly from the government of Canada's website and the other
is a look at the same history from an Indigenous perspe...
Growing up in a remote Indigneous community in Northern Saskatchewan,
Dwight Ballantyne often felt frustrated and unseen by other Canadians.
There are moments where we believe that change is happening. That there
is a shift taking place and Canadians are finally willing to look at the
truth of our history and the truth of the reality of In...