2017
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2017
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Nations at War

Directed : Unknown

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Stars : David Lyle Erika Stocker

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 5, 2017

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Production companies : Chasing Pictures

Summary The price of survival is war View more details

Documentary

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 5, 2017

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Production companies : Chasing Pictures

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Episode 1 • Sep 05, 2017

Pacific Raiders

For generations the First Nations of the Northwest coast lived in fear of the Haida raiders. From their island strongholds they would won slaves, wealth and glory at the point of a dagger. Giving rise to a dazzling golden age of art and architecture.

Episode 2 • Sep 12, 2017

Fraser Canyon War

In 1858, rumours of gold drew thousands of gun toting American miners into the heart of the Fraser Canyon. A wave of greed which threatened the local Nlaka'pamux's very way of life. What followed was a forgotten war which decided the fate of British Columbia.

Episode 3 • Sep 19, 2017

Uprising

In 1885, Louis Riel and rebel Metis would stun the upstart Canadian government with a violent uprising. Dismissed and dispossessed, the Metis would fight to secure a place in their own homeland.

Episode 4 • Sep 26, 2017

Bloody Business

In 1812 the two biggest corporations in North America went to war over the riches of the west. Caught between them are two desperate peoples. The young Metis nation who called this land home and Highland Scots, driven to Canada by poverty and ethnic cleansing.

Episode 5 • Oct 03, 2017

Last Stand

Once the Cree and their allies dominated the western fur trade. Sustained by the buffalo. By 1885, their decline meant disaster and starvation. Betrayed by Ottawa, who offered peace and food for land, the Cree would make a valiant last stand to save their people's future.

Episode 6 • Oct 10, 2017

First Wave

From their home in Europe's far north to the shores Greenland, the Vikings out carved kingdom at the point of a sword. However their dreams of a colony in Canada would meet a violent end. At the hands of the mysterious Skraelings, who refused to submit to this foreign invasion.

Episode 7 • Oct 17, 2017

Special Forces

War in the forests of the Dawnland was fast, brutal and intimate. A lesson warriors of the Wabanaki Confederacy taught their British enemies. To turn the tide, the British turned to First Nations expertise to create a new type soldier for a new type of war: the Ranger.

Episode 8 • Oct 24, 2017

Superpower

Once the five nations of the Iroquois were bitter enemies. Until the Peacemaker's law bound them together. Stronger together, the Iroquois used commerce, diplomacy and firepower to destroy their enemies. And fight the French Empire to a standstill.

Episode 9 • Oct 31, 2017

National Heroes

In 1812, the American army matched on British Canada. Facing impossible odds, General Isaac Brock needed allies to push back the invasion. He would find one in a legendary hero fighting for a nation of his own. Tecumseh.

Episode 10 • Nov 07, 2017

Bury the Hatchet

Through the 18th Century, Nova Scotia was a prize fought over by the French and British empires. Caught in between, the indigenous Mi'kmaq nation would wage a guerrilla resistance for home and family. A brutal struggle against a genocidal British officers and lethal American Rangers.

Episode 11 • Nov 14, 2017

Wild West

In the 1730s, the horse's appearance on the western grasslands would change the Niitsitapi nations' life forever. Forming the Blackfoot Confederacy, the thunder of their hooves would usher in a violent era which would change the west forever.

Episode 12 • Nov 19, 2017

The Covenant

In 1676, the Mohawks made an alliance with Great Britain, which would ensure through war and hardship. One hundred years later this promise would force the Mohawks to choose between a new nation and their old allies.

Episode 13 • Nov 28, 2017

War of the Worlds

For over eight hundred years North America was a battleground. For territory, resources and survival the First Nations fought each and the European newcomers. A titanic struggle to decide the fate of a continent.

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