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Against the Current

Season 3 Episode 301 | 27m 15s

17-year-old Daunnette Moniz-Reyome, who lives on the Umoⁿhoⁿ Reservation in Nebraska, interviews Native American youth and elders against the backdrop of a ceremonial powwow. Mentored by filmmaker Evan Mascagni, Moniz-Reyome shares her family’s journey to retain sacred rituals and culture traditions and the ways in which her community is healing historical trauma with strength and dignity.

Aired: 04/05/21 | Expires: 04/05/25
Distributed nationally by American Public Television.
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Tymur Tsapliienko, Ukrainian refugee, shines light on the effects of war and displacement.
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