In January, Ryan Flynn’s documentary “You’re No Indian” was abruptly removed from the 2025 Palm Springs Film Festival lineup because of “scheduling errors.” Six months later, the film, about the controversial practice of removing Indigenous people from tribal roles called tribal disenrollment, will finally debut at the Dances With Films Festival on June 28. “This is a powerful and important story that needs to be told,” said Cardinal, best known for her roles in “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “Dances with Wolves.” “Our people are being erased by systems with no accountability. It took Flynn seven years to complete “You’re No Indian.” Several of those years were spent earning the trust of various disenrolled tribe members who are featured in the doc.
Author: Addie Morfoot
Published at: 2025-06-28 19:23:29
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