LAKOTA NATION VS. THE UNITED STATES

120 MINUTES | DOCUMENTARY | 2022

Synopsis

A chronicle about how the Lakota Indians fight to reclaim control of the Black Hills, investigating how the sacred land was stolen in violation of treaty agreements and feature interviews with Indigenous citizens.

Credits

DIRECTED BY: Jesse Short Bull and Laura Tomaselli

FEATURING THE POETRY OF: Layli Long Soldier

EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY: Sarah Eagle Heart and Mark Ruffalo

FEATURING: Nick Tilsen, Phyllis Young, Milo Yellow Hair, Nick Estes, Krystal Two Bulls, Henry Red Cloud, Candi Brings Plenty, Alex Romero-Frederick, Craig Howe, Mary Kathryn Nagle