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Who Were the Ones?

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This short film was created by a group of Indigenous filmmakers at the NFB in 1972 and is essentially a song by Willie Dunn sung by Bob Charlie and illustrated by John Fadden: "Who were the ones who bid you welcome and took you by the…

DirectorMichael Kanentakeron Mitchell

ProducersDenis Gillson·David Bairstow

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NFB

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

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Who Were the Ones? — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Who Were the Ones??

Who Were the Ones? is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Who Were the Ones? on Netflix?

No, Who Were the Ones? is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Who Were the Ones? on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Who Were the Ones? isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Who Were the Ones? for free?

Who Were the Ones? is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.