Indigenous Rights Film FestivalIndigenous Rights Watch presents free screenings of six films that address the longest-standing human rights issue in the United States. The festival runs from Friday, Nov. 5, to Sunday, Nov. 7. All screenings will take place in Room 2 of the Ward Building at American University (4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW). A discussion will follow each screening.
Friday, Nov. 5, 8 p.m.
To Protect Mother Earth: Broken Treaty II (60 minutes) by Joel Freedman
Saturday, Nov. 6, 2 p.m.
Incident at Oglala: The Leonard Peltier Story (90 minutes) by Michael Apted
Saturday, Nov. 4, 5 p.m.
In the Light of Reverence (75 minutes) by Toby McLeod
Sunday, Nov. 7, 2 p.m.
Drum Beat for Mother Earth: Persistent Organic Pollutants Threatening Indigenous Peoples (56 minutes) by Indigenous Environmental Network and Greenpeace
Sunday, Nov. 7, 5 p.m.
“Una Muerte en Sion” (A Death in Zion) (25 minutes) by Adam Goldstein