Indigenous Peoples' Heritage Month Film Series: Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
This movie series is intended to celebrate the American Indian and Alaskan Native heritage and help students gain a better understanding to build a better community.
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007): Set in the the 1800s, after the U.S. Army's defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, the government continues to try to force Sioux Indians off their land. In Washington D.C., Senator Henry Dawes introduces legislation to protect Native American rights. Meanwhile, Lakota Chief Sitting Bull refused to give into the mounting pressures of the government.
If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this event, please contact Morgan Zuziak two weeks prior to the event at 775-784-6505 or mzuziak@unr.edu.
Tuesday, November 6, 2018 to 8:00 pm
Joe Crowley Student Union, Theater
1500 North Virginia Street
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