Follow the story of Bezhig Little Bird to uncover the hidden truth of her past.
Little Bird airs Sundays, November 8 – 22 at 11 p.m. on WXXI-TV and streaming on the WXXI and PBA apps.
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.
The six-part series airs Sundays, November 8 through 22 – two episodes per evening.
November 8:
11 p.m. — Love is All Around, Ep1 | In 1968 Bezhig Little Bird was taken from her family. Now she questions her adoptive life.
Midnight — So Put Together, Ep2 | Determined to learn more about her pre-adoption life, Esther uproots her life
November 15:
11 p.m. — The Land That Take You There, Ep3 | Patti Little Bird and Behzig/Esther are desperate to find their families, decades apart.
Midnight — Burning Down the House Ep4 | Esther returns to Montreal to confront her adoptive mother about her new revelations.
November 22:
11 p.m. — I Want My Mom, Ep5 | When tragedy strikes, Esther realizes that she needs her mother, Golda, more than anyone.
Midnight — Bineshi Kwe, Ep5 | When tragedy strikes, Esther realizes that she needs her mother, Golda, more than anyone.