BloomScreen presents "Homeland: Four Portraits of Native Action"
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
UPCOMING: FILM: BloomScreen presents "Homeland" – which tells of Native American activists protecting their lands against environmental hazards - TUES, Feb 7th at BloomBars from 7:00pm - 9:00pm, All ages, by donationHomeland: Four Portraits of Native Action (2005, 88 min) by Roberta Grossman - Nearly all Indian lands in the U.S. face grave environmental threats. Homeland tells the story of five remarkable Native American activists dedicated to protecting their lands against environmental hazards, preserving their sovereignty and ensuring the cultural survival of their people. The screening will be followed by a discussion with climate activists Nils and Yiming of the DC Citizens Climate Lobby and Melissa Bisagni of the National Museum of the American Indian. By donation, suggested $10. Free popcorn & refreshments. RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/homeland-rsvp View trailer: http://tinyurl.com/homeland-trailer