Filmed on the Qualla Boundary and Cherokee Nation, ᎤᏕᏲᏅ (What They’ve Been Taught) explores expressions of reciprocity in the Cherokee world, brought to life through a story told by an elder and first language speaker. ᎤᏕᏲᏅ circles the intersection of tradition, language, land, and a commitment to maintaining balance. This film was created in collaboration with independent artists from both Cherokee Nation and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
- Year2022
- Runtime10 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereOklahoma
- DirectorBrit Hensel
- ProducerTaylor Hensel, Adam Mazo, Kavita Pillay, Tracy Rector, Loren Waters, JP Johnson, Beau Carroll
- Executive ProducerTracy Rector
- Co-ProducerKeli Gonzales
- CastThomas Belt, John Henry Gloyne, Ernie Tiger, Elwood Gloyne, Waloshi Gloyne, Booger Gloyne, Beau Carroll, Johi Griffin, Bear Allison, Keli Gonzales, Tsinas Johnson, Sanoyi Johnson, Walel Johnson, JP Johnson
- CinematographerNick Buttram, Brit Hensel, Blake Brown
- EditorSauli Pillay
- MusicDaniel Bachman
Filmed on the Qualla Boundary and Cherokee Nation, ᎤᏕᏲᏅ (What They’ve Been Taught) explores expressions of reciprocity in the Cherokee world, brought to life through a story told by an elder and first language speaker. ᎤᏕᏲᏅ circles the intersection of tradition, language, land, and a commitment to maintaining balance. This film was created in collaboration with independent artists from both Cherokee Nation and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
- Year2022
- Runtime10 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereOklahoma
- DirectorBrit Hensel
- ProducerTaylor Hensel, Adam Mazo, Kavita Pillay, Tracy Rector, Loren Waters, JP Johnson, Beau Carroll
- Executive ProducerTracy Rector
- Co-ProducerKeli Gonzales
- CastThomas Belt, John Henry Gloyne, Ernie Tiger, Elwood Gloyne, Waloshi Gloyne, Booger Gloyne, Beau Carroll, Johi Griffin, Bear Allison, Keli Gonzales, Tsinas Johnson, Sanoyi Johnson, Walel Johnson, JP Johnson
- CinematographerNick Buttram, Brit Hensel, Blake Brown
- EditorSauli Pillay
- MusicDaniel Bachman