Indie Films

Local, USA

Culled from public television stations and independent producers from across the country, LOCAL, USA is a half-hour series featuring fascinating stories of diverse people, curated around a single theme.

Schedule

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    Local, USA: Firelighters: Fire Is Medicine: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Firelighters: Fire Is Medicine

    Sunday
    Nov 15

    1 Hour

    Women leaders from the Yurok and Karub tribes build resources to share Indigenous practices and create policies to take back Indigenous burning rights.
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    Local, USA: Firelighters: Fire Is Medicine: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Firelighters: Fire Is Medicine

    Sunday
    Nov 15

    1 Hour

    Women leaders from the Yurok and Karub tribes build resources to share Indigenous practices and create policies to take back Indigenous burning rights.
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    Local, USA: Firelighters: Fire Is Medicine: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Firelighters: Fire Is Medicine

    Sunday
    Nov 15

    1 Hour

    Women leaders from the Yurok and Karub tribes build resources to share Indigenous practices and create policies to take back Indigenous burning rights.
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    Local, USA: Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life

    Thursday
    Nov 19

    1 Hour

    The spiritual and cultural connection between the Lummi people and salmon, including challenges posed by dwindling salmon population.
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    Local, USA: Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life

    Friday
    Nov 20

    1 Hour

    The spiritual and cultural connection between the Lummi people and salmon, including challenges posed by dwindling salmon population.
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    Local, USA: Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life

    Friday
    Nov 20

    1 Hour

    The spiritual and cultural connection between the Lummi people and salmon, including challenges posed by dwindling salmon population.
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    Local, USA: Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life

    Friday
    Nov 20

    1 Hour

    The spiritual and cultural connection between the Lummi people and salmon, including challenges posed by dwindling salmon population.
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    Local, USA: Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life

    Sunday
    Nov 22

    1 Hour

    The spiritual and cultural connection between the Lummi people and salmon, including challenges posed by dwindling salmon population.
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    Local, USA: Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life

    Sunday
    Nov 22

    1 Hour

    The spiritual and cultural connection between the Lummi people and salmon, including challenges posed by dwindling salmon population.
  • Image
    Local, USA: Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life

    Sunday
    Nov 22

    1 Hour

    The spiritual and cultural connection between the Lummi people and salmon, including challenges posed by dwindling salmon population.
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    Local, USA: Generations Stolen: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Generations Stolen

    Thursday
    Nov 26

    30 Minutes

    Native American communities grapple with the fallout of government policies which separated children from their families; the Supreme Court rejects challenges to ICWA, a victory for Native communities working to overcome generations of trauma.
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    Local, USA: Fire Tender: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Fire Tender

    Thursday
    Nov 26

    30 Minutes

    Margo Robbins, a Yurok knowledge keeper, seeks to return practices to Yurok territory and restore the land and its people.
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    Local, USA: Generations Stolen: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Generations Stolen

    Friday
    Nov 27

    30 Minutes

    Native American communities grapple with the fallout of government policies which separated children from their families; the Supreme Court rejects challenges to ICWA, a victory for Native communities working to overcome generations of trauma.
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    Local, USA: Fire Tender: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Fire Tender

    Friday
    Nov 27

    30 Minutes

    Margo Robbins, a Yurok knowledge keeper, seeks to return practices to Yurok territory and restore the land and its people.
  • Image
    Local, USA: Generations Stolen: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Generations Stolen

    Friday
    Nov 27

    30 Minutes

    Native American communities grapple with the fallout of government policies which separated children from their families; the Supreme Court rejects challenges to ICWA, a victory for Native communities working to overcome generations of trauma.
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    Local, USA: Fire Tender: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Fire Tender

    Friday
    Nov 27

    30 Minutes

    Margo Robbins, a Yurok knowledge keeper, seeks to return practices to Yurok territory and restore the land and its people.
  • Image
    Local, USA: Generations Stolen: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Generations Stolen

    Friday
    Nov 27

    30 Minutes

    Native American communities grapple with the fallout of government policies which separated children from their families; the Supreme Court rejects challenges to ICWA, a victory for Native communities working to overcome generations of trauma.
  • Image
    Local, USA: Fire Tender: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Fire Tender

    Friday
    Nov 27

    30 Minutes

    Margo Robbins, a Yurok knowledge keeper, seeks to return practices to Yurok territory and restore the land and its people.
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    Local, USA: Generations Stolen: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Generations Stolen

    Sunday
    Nov 29

    30 Minutes

    Native American communities grapple with the fallout of government policies which separated children from their families; the Supreme Court rejects challenges to ICWA, a victory for Native communities working to overcome generations of trauma.
  • Image
    Local, USA: Fire Tender: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Fire Tender

    Sunday
    Nov 29

    30 Minutes

    Margo Robbins, a Yurok knowledge keeper, seeks to return practices to Yurok territory and restore the land and its people.

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