Free Screening of "Remaining Native" followed by talkback with filmmaker Paige Bethmann
Free Screening of "Remaining Native" followed by talkback with filmmaker Paige Bethmann
The Gayogo̲hó:nǫˀ Learning Project is dedicated to fostering understanding and appreciation of Gayogo̲hó:nǫˀ (Cayuga) and general Indigenous history, culture, and contemporary issues. This screening is the fourth in a series of films presented at Cinemapolis by the GLP and offers an opportunity to engage with Indigenous perspectives and narratives across Turtle Island.
Film description:
A coming-of-age documentary told from the perspective of Ku Stevens, a 17-year-old Native American runner, struggling to navigate his dream of becoming a collegiate athlete as the memory of his great grandfather's escape from an Indian boarding school begins to connect past, present, and future.
Made possible in full with funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, administered by the Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County.