Rhymes for Young Ghouls
"Rhymes for Young Ghouls" is a 2013 Canadian drama film directed by Jeff Barnaby. Set in the 1970s, it follows a young First Nations girl named Aila, who navigates life on a reservation while dealing with the trauma of her mother's death and the oppressive presence of the local authorities.
Aila is determined to raise money for her future and protect her family from the Indian Act and the residential school system. The film explores themes of identity, resilience, and the impact of colonialism, showcasing the struggles faced by Indigenous communities in Canada.