Coming Home: Wanna Icipus Kupi

Coming Home: Wanna Icipus Kupi
Coming Home: Wanna Icipus Kupi
Directed by	Erica Marie Daniels
Written by	Erica Marie Daniels; Jennifer Podemski ; Kim Wheeler
Produced by	Tanya Brunel; Daniel Morin; Michelle van Beusekom
Edited by	Stéphane Allard; Heidi Haines
Music by	Wyler Wolf
Production; companies	Rezolution Pictures; Logical Mayhem
Distributed by	Fremantle Canada
Release date	June 30, 2023(Crave);
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	English

Last updated August 19, 2025

Coming Home: Wanna Icipus Kupi is a Canadian television documentary film, directed by Erica Marie Daniels and released in 2023.^[1] Released as a companion piece to the drama series Little Bird , the film profiles the Sixties Scoop through interviews with both cast members in the series and real-life survivors of the original events.^[2]

The film won the Donald Brittain Award for best social or political television documentary at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024.^[3]

References

↑ "Documentary features impacts of Sixties Scoop on Indigenous families". CBC News Manitoba, June 30, 2023.
↑ Jennifer Robinson, "Little Bird: Wanna Icipus Kupi (Coming Home)". KPBS, October 23, 2023.
↑ Connie Thiessen, "Canadian Screen Awards winners: Documentary, Factual, Lifestyle & Reality". Broadcast Dialogue, May 30, 2024.

External links

Coming Home: Wanna Icipus Kupi at IMDb

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[1] "Documentary features impacts of Sixties Scoop on Indigenous families". CBC News Manitoba, June 30, 2023.

[2] Jennifer Robinson, "Little Bird: Wanna Icipus Kupi (Coming Home)". KPBS, October 23, 2023.

[3] Connie Thiessen, "Canadian Screen Awards winners: Documentary, Factual, Lifestyle & Reality". Broadcast Dialogue, May 30, 2024.

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