Finding the Secret Path documents Downie's efforts to bring the story of Chanie Wenjack to the national stage to raise awareness of the painful legacy of Canada's residential school system. Wenjack, a ...

A cadre of Canadian authors and artists have created several projects to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Chanie Wenjack, a First Nations boy, and to speak to Canadians about the injustices ...

Secret Path is a multi-media project being released in Canada this November, from Gord Downie, Jeff Lemire and more. As a music album, comic book and TV animated movie. Downie is a Canadian rock ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Musician Gord Downie ...

In the final moments of Chanie Wenjack's short life, when the 12-year-old collapsed from hunger on a frigid October night, it was unlikely anyone would ever hear about his life and lonely death. But ...

National week of events taking place from October 17-22 to promote awareness around reconciliation, highlighted by Walk for Wenjack and a special broadcast of Secret Path Live. "My family is so ...

Ep 366 - Every Child Matters - The Lonely Death of Chanie Wenjack Guest: Michael Downie On January 19, 2022, Chanie Wenjack would have turned 67 years of age. He died in 1967 at the age of 12 after ...

TORONTO, Oct. 9, 2019 /CNW/ - Today, the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF) proudly announced the official launch of the second annual Secret Path Week. The goal of Secret Path Week is to answer ...

TORONTO — Fifty years since the untimely death of Chanie Wenjack, Joseph Boyden is part of a collective of Canadian artists bringing renewed attention to the indigenous boy’s tragic story. The ...

TORONTO -- On the eve of the 50th anniversary of Chanie Wenjack's passing, Gord Downie offered an impassioned retelling of his story through a collection of songs honouring the late indigenous boy.