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Empowered: Helping Native Youth See Their Power Within

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Empowered: Helping Native Youth See Their Power Within

May 7, 2019

0h 36m

★ 0.0

English

Overview

For four years, the Jicarilla Apache Nation's Johnson O'Malley program, led by Lynn Roanhorse, and Holt Hamilton Films have joined forces to encourage, motivate, and empower Jicarilla Apache youth by providing hands-on learning and mentorship in the filmmaking process. Follow this exciting journey as Native American youth show the world they can do great things when EMPOWERED.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Holt Hamilton Productions

Cast

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Travis Holt Hamilton

John-Paul Howard

John-Paul Howard

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Lynn Roanhorse

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Ken Topolsky

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