Movie Details
Theatrical Release:January 1st, 2013
Original Language:English
Native Silence (2013)
DirectorJane Wells
Plot
Native Silence is a solemn account of the legacy of forced adoption on Native American children torn from their tribal communities and placed in foster care and boarding schools Joyce a recovered drugaddict and now mentalhealth worker and Paulette a mother who doesnt associate with the Natives in her town were two such children Their stories reflect the struggle that they and many others faced growing up as Native American within larger nonIndian culture
