09/03/2026
Join us for on Wednesday Sept 9th from 6:30 - 8:00pm for a documentary screening of Ninan Auassat: We, the Children.
Known for her intimate and riveting films, director Kim O’Bomsawin now invites us to experience the vibrant universe of Ninan Auassat: We, the Children—an immersive documentary celebrating the power and vitality of Indigenous youth.
This film transcends cultural barriers, presenting a groundbreaking vision of contemporary Indigenous youth—one that highlights their courage and sincerity. Filmed sensitively and from “a child’s eye-view,” this documentary offers a deeply human perspective that encourages listening and mutual understanding.
The result is gripping and powerful. In the complete absence of adult commentary and “experts on young people,” the film holds space for the new generation. Ninan Auassat: We, the Children is a bold cinematic statement that reveals a burning desire to be heard. As the young people’s voices echo, demanding the right to be recognized and an opportunity to blossom, their journey becomes a call to action.
Original French, English, Innu Aimun and Attikamekw version, English subtitles.
