Indigenous shamans resist massive government projects that threaten the fragile balance of nature and culture. In the Russian Republic of Altai, traditional native people create and patrol their own mountain parks, trying to rein in tourism and reroute a pipeline to China planned by state-owned Gazprom. In northern California, Winnemem Wintu teenagers grind herbs on a sacred medicine rock their ancestors used for a thousand years, as elders protest U.S. government plans to enlarge Shasta Dam and forever submerge the touchstone of a tribe. Narrated by Graham Greene. Episode one of the four-film ‘’Standing on Sacred Ground’’ series. With Winona LaDuke (Anishinaabeg), Oren Lyons (Onondaga), Barry Lopez and Satish Kumar. Narrated by Graham Greene, with cultural stories narrated by Tantoo Cardinal. |
|
|
Ratings: | IMDB: 0.0/10 | |
Released: | July 1, 2013 | |
Runtime: | 57 min | |
Genres: | Documentary History News | |
Cast: | Graham Greene Tantoo Cardinal | |
Crew: | Jessica Abbe Christopher McLeod Will Parrinello | |
RobotAllah : Contains spoilers. Click to show. I think Rachael is in the best position. She still has her idol and seems to have slid und...