Amá

Year: 2018

Runtime: 74 mins

Language: English

Director: Lorna Tucker

Documentary

This documentary explores the systemic abuses suffered by Native American women during the 1960s and 1970s. Through sensitive interviews and painstaking research spanning nine years, filmmaker Lorna Tucker reveals a history of forced family separation, relocation away from ancestral lands, and involuntary sterilization. The film shares the powerful stories of Jean Whitehorse, Yvonne Swan, and Charon Aseytoyer, alongside a rare interview with Dr. Reimart Ravenholt, whose population control theories influenced government policies targeting Native American women.

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