Rosendale Theatre Presents Beans

When

Wed, Jun 12, 2024    
7:00 pm-9:45 pm

Where

Rosendale Theater
408 Main St, Rosendale, New York, 12472

Event Type

Canadian film explores the 1990 Oka Crisis, an explosive struggle over Indian land grants in Quebec, through the eyes of a preteen Mohawk girl nicknamed Beans. This powerful film was directed by Mohawk-Canadian filmmaker Tracey Deer. NR. 92 min. Pre-film drumming and song by the Cloud Breakers and Red Feather Singers of the Association of Native Americans of the Mid-Hudson Valley (ANA). Post-film discussion led by noted indigenous scholar Evan Pritchard.