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“Powerlands”: Indigenous Youth Fight Big Oil & Gas Worldwide

Season 4 Episode 427 | 26m 46s

In the film "Powerlands", director Ivey-Camille Manybeads Tso meets Indigenous communities across three continents to explore the global resistance against corporations such as Peabody Coal and BHP Petroleum. In this Indigenous Peoples’ Day special, learn how Indigenous resistance across national borders can beat back corporate assaults on nature and our climate.

Aired: 03/31/23 | Expires: 04/05/24
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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