Featuring Alex White Plume and the White Plume Tiospaye. Originally produced for television. Bonus features include filmmaker interviews and the 1942 government film Hemp for victory.
Summary:
Presents the historical background, economic conditions, and legal arguments surrounding Alex White Plume and his family after they began successfully -- and legally, according to the Oglala Sioux Tribe's ordinance -- farming industrial hemp on the tribe's South Dakota Badlands reservation.
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