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Audience at "Club Red Radio"

The Island
(2001, 30 min) RUSSIA
Director: Aleksei Vakhrushev (Yup'ik)
Produced with the Inuit Center of Native Culture in Chukotka, Russia

The Inupiat community that once inhabited Big Diomede Island, a long-time meeting ground for Native people on both sides of the Bering Strait, has been relocated. Today the island's only inhabitants are Russian border guards.

Image credit: Audience at Club Red Radio, 2000 Native American Film and Video Festival - photograph by Amalia Córdova, NMAI

2003 Native American Film and Video Festival - US premiere
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