Urban Rez (2013)
Urban Rez explores the controversial legacy and modern day effects of the federal government’s assimilation policies that relocated American Indians from reservations to urban areas in order to end the Indian Reservation system. Firsthand experiences richly illustrate the Voluntary Relocation Program, which constituted the greatest upheaval of the American Indian population during the 20th century and how different generations from different tribes perceived their new urban landscape.
Director: Larry Pourier
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
Release Date: October 27, 2013
Cast
- Mo Brings Plenty - narrator
Language: English
Budget: $425,000
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Urban Rez about?
- Urban Rez explores the controversial legacy and modern day effects of the federal government’s assimilation policies that relocated American Indians from reservations to urban areas in order to end the Indian Reservation system. Firsthand experiences richly illustrate the Voluntary Relocation Program, which constituted the greatest upheaval of the American Indian population during the 20th century and how different generations from different tribes perceived their new urban landscape.
- Who directed Urban Rez?
- Urban Rez was directed by Larry Pourier.
- Who stars in Urban Rez?
- Urban Rez stars Mo Brings Plenty.
- How long is Urban Rez?
- Urban Rez has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
- What genre is Urban Rez?
- Urban Rez is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Urban Rez?
- Urban Rez had a budget of $425,000.