Storytellers of the Pacific: Identity
(1996, 55 min. Documentary) AUSTRALIA; CANADA; NEW ZEALAND; US
Producer: Phil Lucas (Choctaw); Francis Peters; Taunui Stephens;
Jeff Bear (Maliseet); Llew Cleaver
Director: Llew Cleaver; Tainui Stevens; George Burdeau (Blackfeet);
Heather Haunani-Giugni (Native Hawaiian); Maria Yatar; Phil Lucas
(Choctaw); Lurline McGregor (Native Hawaiian)
Produced by: Australian Broadcasting Corporation; TV Ontario;
TVNZ Television; Native American Public Broadcasting Consortium
in co-production with Pacific Islanders in Communication and in
association with Nebraska Educational Television Network
An international indigenous television project from the Pacific
Rim countries examines the question of how people come to have
an identity-among the Miwok of California, Chamoru of Guam and
Native peoples in American Samoa and Hawai'i.
Image credit: Audience at Club Red Radio,
2000 Native American Film and Video Festival - photograph by Amalia Córdova,
NMAI
