Broken Rainbow (1985)

05/05/1985 (US) • 1h 10m

Documentary, History

There is no Word for Relocation in the Navajo Language; to Relocate is to Disappear and Never be Seen Again.

Overview

Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.

Top Billed Cast

Peter MacDonald

Self - Chairman, Navajo Tribal Council

Dennis DeConcini

Self - Senator, D-Arizona (uncredited)

Jerry Kammer

Self - Journalist & Author

Mo Udall

Self - Congressman, D-Arizona


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

sheep

radiation

indigenous

arizona

native american

navajo

genocide

u.s. congress

forced relocation

native american reservation

colonialism

water pollution

coal

coal mining

birth defect

woman director

uranium

drilling lease

land dispute

american indian movement

american southwest

industrial pollution

radioactive waste

hopi

red power

tailings (mining)

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