A Different American Dream

A Different American Dream (2017)

January 6th, 20171h 24min

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Overview

In North Dakota an Indian nation finds itself at a critical moment in its long history. The Three Affiliated Tribes face catastrophic damage to their land and culture as a result of the recent oil boom on the Fort Berthold Reservation.


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