Year: 2018
Runtime: 74 mins
Language: English
Director: Lorna Tucker
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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