Culture

Groundworks

On San Francisco’s first official Indigenous People’s Day, a group of Native artists contributed a dance performance, Groundworks, to the annual Sunrise Ceremony on Alcatraz nearly 50 years after the Indians of All Tribes occupied the island. Their contemporary creative practices and activism help these artists work towards the reclamation of Native lands while restoring traditional ways.

Groundworks

56m 49s

On San Francisco’s first official Indigenous People’s Day, a group of Native artists contributed a dance performance, Groundworks, to the annual Sunrise Ceremony on Alcatraz nearly 50 years after the Indians of All Tribes occupied the island. Their contemporary creative practices and activism help these artists work towards the reclamation of Native lands while restoring traditional ways.

Episodes

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    Groundworks

    56m 49s

    On San Francisco’s first official Indigenous People’s Day, a group of Native artists contributed a dance performance, Groundworks, to the annual Sunrise Ceremony on Alcatraz nearly 50 years after the Indians of All Tribes occupied the island. Their contemporary creative practices and activism help these artists work towards the reclamation of Native lands while restoring traditional ways.

Schedule

  • Groundworks: TVSS: Iconic

    Groundworks

    Monday
    Nov 25

    1 Hour

    Four California native co-creators of the Groundworks project and their contemporary ways of sharing traditional knowledge.
  • Groundworks: TVSS: Iconic

    Groundworks

    Tuesday
    Nov 26

    1 Hour

    Four California native co-creators of the Groundworks project and their contemporary ways of sharing traditional knowledge.
  • Groundworks: TVSS: Iconic

    Groundworks

    Tuesday
    Nov 26

    1 Hour

    Four California native co-creators of the Groundworks project and their contemporary ways of sharing traditional knowledge.
  • Groundworks: TVSS: Iconic

    Groundworks

    Sunday
    Dec 1

    1 Hour

    Four California native co-creators of the Groundworks project and their contemporary ways of sharing traditional knowledge.

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