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Gord Downie's The Secret Path

Posted by Myoglasi/Lookingglass on October 11, 2026 at 9:08pm

Gord Downie’s The Secret Path is a multi-media art project released on October 18, 2016, that tells the tragic story of Chanie “Charlie” Wenjack, a 12-year-old Anishinaabe boy who died on October 22, 1966, while trying to walk 400 miles home after escaping the Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School.

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