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SUMMARY:Meadowlarks
LOCATION:Film Theatre\nFilm Theatre
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DESCRIPTION:Free Admission | Thursday  September 24 - 7:00pm CST | Canada 
 | 2025 | 91 min | PG | Tasha Hubbard.\nhttps://rpl.libnet.info/event/17351
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Five indigenous siblings\, taken away as c
 hildren\, given to white families. Fifty years later\, they have found eac
 h&nbsp\;other.</p>\n<p><br />The film tells the story of four Cree sibling
 s\, Connie\, Marianne\, Gwen\, and Anthony\, separated as babies through C
 anada&rsquo\;s notorious Sixties Scoop\, which saw indigenous children tak
 en from their homes to be adopted by white families. Excited and curious\,
  but also scared and afraid of rejection\, they agree to meet for the firs
 t time over a holiday weekend in the mountains of&nbsp\;Banff.</p>\n<p></p
 >\n<p><strong>IMDB</strong>: <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3553791
 8/">https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35537918/</a>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><img src="ht
 tps://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/rpl/Film_Theatre/24-Meadow
 larks-still.jpg" width="750" height="422" alt="" /></p>\n<p></p>\n<p>The f
 ollowing week we will have a related program for National Day for Truth an
 d Reconciliation</p>\n<p><a href="https://www.reginalibrary.ca/attend/prog
 rams/17312123">Betty Ann Adam: The Sixties Scoop &ndash\; Truth and Reconc
 iliation</a></p>\n<p><br /><strong>Wednesday Sept 30</strong></p>\n<p><str
 ong>12:00 &ndash\; 1:00PM</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Central Library\, Mezza
 nine</strong></p>\n<p><br />Commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconci
 liation with keynote Betty Ann Adam\, cultural performances\, and opportun
 ities to learn\, reflect\, and support reconciliation</p>\n<p><br />Join u
 s for an inspiring event led by keynote speaker Betty Ann Adam\, a writer\
 , an award-winning journalist\, screenwriter and co-chair\, Sixties Scoop 
 Indigenous Society of Saskatchewan. She is a member of Fond du Lac Denesul
 ine Nation\, an intergenerational survivor of the Indian Residential Schoo
 l system and a child of the Sixties Scoop.</p>\n<p><br />Betty Ann&rsquo\;
 s presentation will focus on the true-life story behind the movie Meadowla
 rks.</p>\n<p>Betty Ann will give a brief history of her experience of bein
 g scooped\, being a foster child\, and finding her family and identity. Sh
 e&rsquo\;ll explain how her experience as a journalist led to her acceptin
 g the direction of Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner Marie Wilson\, wh
 o told her that documenting her siblings&rsquo\; first gathering could hel
 p viewers to understand the Sixties Scoop and its on-going effect on thous
 ands of Indigenous Canadians. Betty Ann is still amazed that it all led to
  a movie that people were watching on WestJet!</p>\n<p><br />This special 
 gathering will also feature an opening blessing\, greetings from RPL leade
 rship\, a powerful drum honour song\, and a vibrant jingle dance performan
 ce\, followed by bannock and tea with the community.</p>\nhttps://rpl.libn
 et.info/event/17351932
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