Bones of Crows

Miniseries

Psychological drama told through the eyes of matriarch Aline Spears, who survives Canada's residential school system to continue her family's generational struggle in the face of systemic starvation, racism and sexual abuse.

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5 Episodes

To Be Starved
E1
To Be StarvedCree piano prodigy Aline Spears and her siblings are torn from their family and forced into residential school. Now a WWII code talker, Spears and her husband, confront the spectres of their pasts.
To Be Seperated
E2
To Be SeperatedAline reconnects with her sister Perseverance, which resurfaces memories of a daring attempt to escape residential school - and its irrevocable consequences on all four Spears siblings.
To Be Denied
E3
To Be DeniedAline struggles to support her family while Adam, denied his veteran's pension, is cast adrift. When their children, Jake and Taylor, take action against a local priest, Aline experiences a crisis of faith.
To Let Go
E4
To Let GoAdvancing her work with the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Affairs, Taylor returns to her childhood home. A tense Thanksgiving dinner between the family spurs Jake to reach out to his father's family.
To Be Here
E5
To Be HereTaylor and Aline travel to the Vatican, where Aline confronts her past - and inspires a pivotal discovery. Jakes joins his family's work and a concert becomes an opportunity for reconnection and healing. Through art and music, the entire Spears family comes together.