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Daughter of a lost bird / produced by Jeri Rafter & Kendra Mylnechuk Potter ; produced by directed by Brooke Pepion Swaney.

Swaney, Brooke Pepion, (film director,, film producer.). Rafter, Jeri, (film producer.). Potter, Kendra Mylnechuk, (film producer,, on-screen participant.). Kowalski, April, (on-screen participant.). Women Make Movies (Firm), (publisher.). Kendra Mylnechuk Potter, April Kowalski. (Cast).

Summary:

'Lost birds' is a term for Native children adopted out of their tribal communities. Right after the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 became the law of the land, Kendra Mylnechuk Potter was adopted into a white family and raised with no knowledge of her Native parentage. This beautiful and intimate film follows Kendra on her journey to find her birth mother April, also a Native adoptee, and return to her Lummi homelands in Washington State.
Digital version available. Contact library staff for details.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (66 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Women Make Movies, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from disc label.
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2021.
Wide screen.
Participant or Performer Note:
Kendra Mylnechuk Potter, April Kowalski.
System Details Note:
DVD, wide screen.
Subject:
Potter, Kendra Mylnechuk.
Interethnic adoption > United States.
Indian Adoption Project.
United States. Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978.
Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation > United States.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Biographical films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library FR DVD 41 BIO POTT SWAN 2021 680689 DVD Reserves -

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