
CLASS Fall 2024 FILM Series
Amá
Presented by College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work
You are invited to a special viewing of Amá in honor of Indigenous Peoples Day.
- Popcorn and drinks will be served.
Special Guest and Moderator: Monte Yellow Bird, Sr. (aka Black Pinto Horse) Nationally award-winning artist, educator, and storyteller.
Movie Description: Amá is a feature length documentary which tells an important and untold story: the abuses committed against Native American women by the United States Government during the 1960’s and 70’s: removed from their families and sent to boarding schools, forced relocation away from their traditional lands and involuntary sterilization.