Broken Treaties - Tv Documentary In Production
Broken Treaties - proposal for a one-hour TV documentary
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:07:48
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Synopsis
Scots/Irish and the restoration of culture and hope among First Nations in Manitoba, Canada (Filmed on location in Manitoba, Canada, and Northern Ireland, in 2005 and 2007, and currently in post production in our Belfast-based Edit Facility) Mistreated and abused In essence, this documentary exposes how we – the Scots/Irish – mistreated and abused the native people of North America and how they, in turn, after many decades of this degradation, found their culture validated by Israeli Jews - of all people! And as we also seek to right the wrongs done in our name, the response has been quite amazing. Today, among Native Americans, the rates of disease, alcoholism and suicide are higher than in many third world countries. Yet only a handful of people on this side of the Atlantic are even aware of the legacy of pain and social deprivation left by those who left these shores. Hidden from history for centuries, this is a story that now demands to be told! Raymond McCullough was editor of Irish magazine, ‘Br