Chief Caleen Sisk is the tribal and spiritual leader of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe in N. California. The Winnemem Wintu are known as the Middle Water people, their identity inextricably and spiritually linked to the McCloud River and the anadromous salmon that once thrived in the waters. Shasta Dam drowned 90% of ceremonial sites of the Winnemem. No reparations were paid. Click to read full story.

Ann Marie Sayers is a beloved Ohlone elder, who used the Allotment Act of 1887 to reclaim her ancestral land in the Indian Canyon in Hollister, CA. Watch the film's trailer!

Eriel Deranger belongs to the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation of Alberta, Canada, and is a powerful voice against tar sands, the world’s largest industrial project. Deranger is a tireless advocate for the rights of the First Peoples of Canada, raising awareness on the impact of tar sands on the culture, health, and sacred lands of indigenous communities. Click here to read full story.