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In this 3-film Standing on Sacred Ground series, indigenous people around the world stand up for their traditional sacred lands in defense of cultural survival, human rights and the environment.
Standing on Sacred Ground: Pilgrims and Tourists (Film 1 of 3): In the Russian Republic of Altai, traditional native people create their own mountain parks, to rein in tourism and resist a gas pipeline that would cut through a World Heritage Site. In northern California, Winnemem Wintu girls grind herbs on a sacred medicine rock, as elders protest U.S. government plans to enlarge one of the West's biggest dams and forever submerge this touchstone of a tribe.
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- Year2014
- Runtime57 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States, Altai Republic of Russia
- DirectorChristopher McLeod
- ScreenwriterJessica Abbe
- ProducerJessica Abbe, Jennifer Huang
- CinematographerWill Parrinello, Andrew Black
- EditorQuinn Costello
- ComposerJohn Herbst
In this 3-film Standing on Sacred Ground series, indigenous people around the world stand up for their traditional sacred lands in defense of cultural survival, human rights and the environment.
Standing on Sacred Ground: Pilgrims and Tourists (Film 1 of 3): In the Russian Republic of Altai, traditional native people create their own mountain parks, to rein in tourism and resist a gas pipeline that would cut through a World Heritage Site. In northern California, Winnemem Wintu girls grind herbs on a sacred medicine rock, as elders protest U.S. government plans to enlarge one of the West's biggest dams and forever submerge this touchstone of a tribe.
Click on the boxes to the right for Films 2 and 3 -->
- Year2014
- Runtime57 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States, Altai Republic of Russia
- DirectorChristopher McLeod
- ScreenwriterJessica Abbe
- ProducerJessica Abbe, Jennifer Huang
- CinematographerWill Parrinello, Andrew Black
- EditorQuinn Costello
- ComposerJohn Herbst