Native silence /

Native Silence is a solemn account of the legacy of forced adoption on Native American children, torn from their tribal communities and placed in foster care and boarding schools. Joyce, is a recovered drug-addict and now mental health worker, and Paulette, a mother who 'doesn't associate&...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wells, Jane (Film director) (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 2013.
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Native Silence is a solemn account of the legacy of forced adoption on Native American children, torn from their tribal communities and placed in foster care and boarding schools. Joyce, is a recovered drug-addict and now mental health worker, and Paulette, a mother who 'doesn't associate' with the Natives in her town. Their stories reflect the struggle that they and many others faced growing up as Native American within larger non-Indian culture.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 4, 2014).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (24 min.)
Playing Time:00:23:21