Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
Lakota Woman Siege at Wounded Knee is a 1994 TNT original movie starring Irene Bedard, Tantoo Cardinal, Pato Hoffmann, Joseph Runningfox, Lawrence Bayne, and Michael Horse and August Schellenberg.
Having been kicked out of school, Mary finds her way back to the Oglala Tribal Office in Pine Ridge looking for a job and her aunt Elsie Flood Casey CampHorinek, but to no avail. So she goes searching for her mother and finds her living with a white man and living in the white society. She once again goes searching for a job, but the manager doesnt want to hire Native Americans revealing the racism in South Dakota in the 1970s. With no job, or anyone who will help her, she hitches a ride with two Indian men, but while they are driving to Rosebud, the passenger attempts to rape her and she jumps out of the car. Later that evening, Webster finds her walking on the road.Irene Bedard was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress Miniseries or Television Film, but lost to Joanne Woodward. ........
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