You Dance Our Dance
The Arts in Focus
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39m
00:39:29|Canada|Directed by Brita Miko
Indians throughout the world dance the dances that once belonged to a people. This is the story of who they were, how they were mistreated by those in power, and how one descendant is reclaiming her art.
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