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 Dreamkeeper
(2003, 120 min.) US
Director: Steve Barron
Executive producer: Robert Halmi Sr.
Produced by: Hallmark Entertainment
Actors: Tantoo Cardinal (Métis), Gary Farmer (Cayuga),
Michael Greyeyes (Cree), Sage, August Schellenberg (Mohawk), Eddie
Spears (Lakota), Chaske Spencer (Lakota), Gordon Tootoosis (Cree/Stoney),
John Trudell (Santee Sioux), Sheila Tousey (Menominee), Floyd
"Red Crow" Westerman (Dakota), Geri Keams (Navajo),
Georgina Lightning (Cree), and Alex Rice (Mohawk)
Pete Chasing Horse (August Schellenberg) is an elder storyteller.
Shane (Eddie Spears), his 16-year-old grandson, who is having
trouble with local Native gang members, lives in a world apart
from his elders. As the two generations embark on a cross-country
journey, Grandpa Pete brings the boy back to a Native place with
traditional stories of many Native Nations. Native actors young
and old bring the stories to life under the experienced hand of
director Steve Barron.
Image credit: Both Dreamkeeper
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