Spirit Island - Our Sacred Home
 
Spirit Island – Our Sacred Home  is a video documentary that tells the story of a very special place in her home community of Nett Lake Village.  Spirit Island holds the stories (in pictographs) of Dakota ancestors that lived thousands of years ago.  Felicia shares this story as well as others as she converses with her grandfather about his life and what he knows about this very special place – Felicia Mason is ten years old.  

Director:                Felicia Mason
Program:               Ogichidaakweg
Community:          Nett Lake Village
                               Boise Fort  Nation Minnesota
Running time:       6 minutes  
Awards:                 Best Documentary Video - 
                               TTauri Film Festival
Festivals:               Girls In The Directors  Chair 
                               TTauri Film Festival
                               New Voices Festival
                               CN Gorman Museum 	

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posted:  9/1/05
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