I cant think of the name of this movie ?

Question

there is this boy who is from the city who goes to live with his uncle angus somewhere in canada (i think). and theres this indian boy who is there and him and the other boy get lost in the snowy wilderness and have to try to make it home

Answer 1

Lost in the Barrens (1990 TV movie)

starring Nicholas Shields, Evan Adams, Lee J. Campbell (as Uncle Angus!), Graham Greene, Adam Beach

IMDb synopsis:

A young man is unexpectedly removed from his high school and has to go live in the north of Canada with his trapper uncle, whom he doesn't know. He doesn't know anything about anything pertaining to this lifestyle or area, and he has no desire to learn. He travels even farther north with some Indians he just met. He ends up lost in the barrens of northern Canada with an Indian boy. They face tremendous hardships.

There is a sequel:

Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave (1991 TV movie)

starring Nicholas Shields, Evan Adams, Michelle St. John, Gordon Tootoosis

IMDb synopsis:

An archaeological expedition journeys to Manitoba, Canada, in search of a legendary crucifix supposedly buried in an ancient Viking grave.