The Learning Path

This documentary presents the stories of Ann Anderson, Eva Cardinal, and Olive Dickason, who recount their experiences at reservation schools. Their memories serve as a foundation for their commitment to preserving language and identity within their communities.

Todd employs a unique approach, incorporating documentary footage, dramatic re-enactments, and archival film to tell the stories of these influential figures. The film highlights their efforts to make education relevant and impactful in native communities today. By focusing on the personal narratives of these unsung heroines, The Learning Path sheds light on important themes of cultural preservation and empowerment in education.