Ninan Auassat: We, the Children(2024)

Ninan Auassat: We, the Children Synopsis

Known for her intimate films, director Kim O’Bomsawin (Call Me Human) invites viewers into the lives of Indigenous youth in this absorbing new documentary. Shot over six years, the film brings us the moving stories, dreams, and experiences of three groups of children and teens from different Indigenous nations: Atikamekw, Eeyou Cree, and Innu. In following these young people through the formative years of their childhood and right through their high school years, we witness their daily lives, their ideas, and aspirations for themselves and their communities, as well as some of the challenges they face.

Ninan Auassat: We, the Children (2024) is a documentary film directed by Kim O'Bomsawin, released on October 4, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 33m.