In the Footsteps of Yellow Woman

Name: In the Footsteps of Yellow Woman
Director: Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso
Released: 2009-10-01
Cast: Shania Babbit, Dezbah Blackgoat, Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso, Keanu McCabe, Adam Tso

2009 · 26 min

A Docu-Drama about a young teen Navajo girl who finds her own strengths through making a documentary about her Grandmother and their ancestral history. She imagines what it would be like to be her Great-Great-Great-Grandmother, Yellow Woman, who lived through the Navajo Long Walk of 1864 - 1868.

Directed by Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso · Written by Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso

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Cast

Shania Babbit Bahozhonie
Dezbah Blackgoat Somana
Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso Camille / Yellow Woman
Keanu McCabe Nanabah
Adam Tso Ashkie
Bahozhoni Tso Nizhonie
Francis Tso Ute Scout
Lita Tso Zonnie
Mae Tso Mae Tso
Christopher Worsham Cavalry Soldier
Ian Tso Cavalry Extra (uncredited)

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