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Sisters Rising (2021)

Movie"Native Women Reclaiming Sovereignty"
Audience Score
80
Sisters Rising
Sisters Rising is the story of six Native American women fighting to restore personal and tribal sovereignty in the face of ongoing colonial violence against indigenous women in the United States Dawn was in the Army now shes a tribal cop in the midst of the North Dakota oil boom that threatens to pull the last threads of her Native culture apart Patty teaches indigenous womens selfdefense across the Great Plains of her people Sarah is an attorney and scholar fighting to overturn restrictions on tribal sovereignty and increase legislative protections for Native women Loreline and Lisa are grassroots advocates working outside of the system to support survivors of violence and influence legislative change Chalsey is writing the first antisex trafficking code to be introduced to a reservations tribal court
DirectorsBrad HeckWillow O'Feral

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Tantoo Cardinal
Production Companies:Haptic Women Make Movies