Independent Lens

Young Lakota: A Bittersweet Farewell to the Pine Ridge Reser

In this video companion piece to the Independent Lens documentary, Young Lakota, Sunny Clifford says goodbye to her employer at the grocery store and to her twin sister, Serena, as she prepares to go away to college in England.

Young Lakota: A Bittersweet Farewell to the Pine Ridge Reser

5m 15s

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