Four well-known Native American contemporary artists discuss their inspiration and its impact on their creativity.
Three artists discuss their understandings of coping and the importance of reflection in today’s world.
Five Native American artists with different tribal affiliations recall family histories of life in Indian boarding schools.
The US government forcibly established the Indian Boarding Schools for Native American Children. These artists express their ideas of why this was done.
Photography played a significant role in the attempt to transform the Native American into an American. Still, the Native Spirit could not be suppressed.
Carlisle Indian School was the first of the boarding schools specifically for Native American children. While watching the selections, place yourself in the position of a chief or a parent and consider your reaction to this forced activity.
The past influences the present—we determine the future.
Two boys from the Hopi nation go in separate directions, live different life styles, yet end up as strong spiritual leaders in their community.