

Lakota Nation vs. United States
DocumentaryHistoryindigenousdakotanative americanblack hillsgenocidenative american reservationsitting bullsioux tribesouth dakotaresidential schoolabraham lincolnactivismlakota tribegeneral custerland rightsforced assimilationcultural genocidepipelinenakotamount rushmoreindian residential school systemu.s. history
Overview
Poet Layli Long Soldier crafts a searing portrait of her Oyate’s connection to the Black Hills, through first contact and broken treaties to the promise of the Land Back movement, in this lyrical testament to resilience of a nation.
Year 2022
Studio XTR, Field of Vision, Cinetic Media, Salmira Productions
Director Jesse Short Bull, Laura Tomaselli
Crew Willi White (Associate Producer), Sarah Eagle Heart (Executive Producer), Jesse Short Bull (Director), Sam Frohman (Executive Producer), Mark Ruffalo (Executive Producer), Laura Tomaselli (Director)
Popularity 2
Language English