LOST TRIBES

Leighton Peterson and Bennie Klain

Oxford, OH and Austin, TX, OH, TX

This documentary feature examines the quintessential American issues of free speech and ethnic pride and the ongoing Columbus Day Parade controversy in Denver. Tensions rise as Denver’s Native and Italian American communities publicly fight over race, history, and what it means to be an “American.”

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Native American Public Telecommunications (NAPT), Lincoln, Nebraska—A private, not-for-profit media arts corporation that re-grants CPB funds to support the creation, promotion, and distribution of educational programs for all media, including public television and public radio, and provides training opportunities to encourage American Indians and Alaska Natives to work in Native public media.