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The Thick Dark Fog

Walter Little Moon was forced to attend a federal government boarding school on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota in the 1950s, where his culture, language and spirituality were brutally suppressed. This film profiles Walter’s journey to heal himself and his community and to reclaim his heritage.

Directed by Randy Vasquez/Produced by Jonathan Skurnik & Randy Vasquez
Produced by
Randy Vasquez and Brian Wescott
Los Angeles, CA
Total CPB Investment
$99,996
Made possible by CPB's
Television Programming: Native American Public Telecommunications Subgrant