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Little Bird

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Bineshi Kwe - After much love and sorrow, the Little Bird family comes together to mourn death and celebrate life. Esther and Golda are both changed from this journey of self-discovery, but it has strengthened their bond as mother and daughter and instilled a new sense of identity in Esther. The journey has been onerous, but Esther has finally found what she’s been looking for.

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Love is all Around

In 1968 Bezhig Little Bird was taken from her family. Now she questions her adoptive life.

So Put Together

Determined to learn more about her pre-adoption life, Esther uproots her life.

The Land That Takes You

Patti Little Bird and Behzig/Esther are desperate to find their families, decades apart.

Burning Down The House

Esther returns to Montreal to confront her adoptive mother about her new revelations.

I Want My Mom

When tragedy strikes, Esther realizes that she needs her mother, Golda, more than anyone.

Bineshi Kwe

The Little Bird family comes together to mourn death and celebrate life.

About Little Bird

In 1968, five-year-old Bezhig Little Bird was forcibly removed from Long Pine Reserve and adopted into a Jewish family in Montreal, and renamed Esther Rosenblum. Eighteen years later, she embarks on a journey to unravel her history. Through this epic journey of connection and self-discovery, Bezhig Little Bird begins to find her lost family and put the pieces of her fragmented past back together.