Indigenous scholar and poet Lyla June challenges the status quo when she decides to run for House of Representatives in New Mexico’s District 47. Future Ancestor follows her through a 7-day “fast for the future” on the steps of the Capitol building. Fueled by prayer and bone broth, Lyla is an unlikely candidate who reveals a new vision for leadership, urging us to “think seven generations ahead.”
- Year2020
- Runtime10 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorJosue Rivas
- ProducerDorothee Royal-Hedinger
Indigenous scholar and poet Lyla June challenges the status quo when she decides to run for House of Representatives in New Mexico’s District 47. Future Ancestor follows her through a 7-day “fast for the future” on the steps of the Capitol building. Fueled by prayer and bone broth, Lyla is an unlikely candidate who reveals a new vision for leadership, urging us to “think seven generations ahead.”
- Year2020
- Runtime10 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorJosue Rivas
- ProducerDorothee Royal-Hedinger