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In Nebraska, a grim search is underway. A community is trying to locate the graves of indigenous children who died after being taken from their tribes and sent to boarding school. A powerful story about facing a painful past.

We are your passport to the world. Our stories will take you to incredible places where you’ll meet the people and see the forces shaping our world, through the ABC’s network of foreign correspondents

Primary Title
  • Foreign Correspondent
Episode Title
  • Stolen Spirits
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 14 August 2023
Start Time
  • 19 : 30
Finish Time
  • 20 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 2022
Episode
  • 15
Channel
  • Whakaata Māori
Broadcaster
  • Whakaata Māori
Programme Description
  • We are your passport to the world. Our stories will take you to incredible places where you’ll meet the people and see the forces shaping our world, through the ABC’s network of foreign correspondents
Episode Description
  • In Nebraska, a grim search is underway. A community is trying to locate the graves of indigenous children who died after being taken from their tribes and sent to boarding school. A powerful story about facing a painful past.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--Australia
  • Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--United States
  • Off-reservation boarding schools--Nebraska--United States
  • Reparations for historical injustices--United States
Genres
  • Current affairs
  • Documentary
Contributors
  • ABC News Productions (Production Unit)
  • Stan Grant (Presenter)
  • Anne Worthington (Producer)
  • Anne Worthington (Writer)
  • Matthew Carney (Executive Producer)
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--Australia
  • Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--United States
  • Off-reservation boarding schools--Nebraska--United States
  • Reparations for historical injustices--United States