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'Sugarcane' exposes truths about Indigenous schools in Canada. It's already made Oscars history

  • The documentary Sugarcane highlights systemic abuses in Canadian residential schools, revealing a pattern of infanticide and poor treatment of Indigenous children, as discovered by filmmakers Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie.
  • Since its debut, Sugarcane has sparked a grassroots movement for accountability regarding residential schools and has been screened at significant venues, including the White House and Canadian Parliament.
  • President Joe Biden formally apologized for the government-run boarding school system and acknowledged its role in forcibly separating Indigenous families.
  • NoiseCat became the first Indigenous North American filmmaker to receive an Oscar nomination and expressed hope that Sugarcane will prompt further investigations into residential schools.
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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Friday, February 14, 2025.
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