THE NIGHT WATCHMAN

It is 1953. Thomas Wazhushk is the night watchman at the first factory to open near the Turtle Mountain Reservation in rural North D akota. He is also a prominent Chippewa Council member, trying to understand a new bill that is soon to be put before Congress. The U S Government calls it an 'emancipation' bill/ but it isn't about freedom - it threatens the rights of Native Americans to their land , their very identity. How can he fight this betrayal?Unlike most of the girls on the reservation, Pixie - 'Patrice' - Paranteau has no desi...[Read more]