Trail of the Caribou

Trail of the Caribou 2016 Directed by Rod Etheridge

The Royal Newfoundland Regiment and the Great War

CBC News Newfoundland Labrador's documentary entitled “Trail of the Caribou” traces the journey of the brave men of the Newfoundland Regiment. Created to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Beaumont-Hamel, the movie gives a detailed account of the role the Regiment played in the First World War, putting faces to the story. Since the War, Caribou statutes were constructed in Europe to memorialize the significant places the Newfoundland Regiment fought. Trail of the Caribou transports the viewers to these places to trace the footsteps of the Newfoundland soldiers.

Country Canada

Production Country Canada

Language English

Spoken Language English

Gneres Documentary , War

Production Companies CBC , CBC Docs

Release Date 1 January 2016

46 mins