Over these many, many years of walking the Sacajawea journey, we have met wonderful people and learned so much along the way. The script has evolved with ongoing research, formating with my script consultant Kaaren Ochoa, conversations with Lewis & Clark consultants, and especially with the Shoshone people and our liason Leo Ariwite, through his …
Sacajawea is a nominee at Planet Cinema Festival!
One of the greatest challenges and the most life-changing and humbling experiences I have encountered has been to write the story of Sacajawea. She is a beautiful and powerful spirit. She is relentless in her quest to share herself with the world. She is a spearhead for light and she is undeniably determined. One person …
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Choices have Power
Through this time of hardship, we just have to trust that Light is at work. The choices we make NOW will affect everything that is to come. Yes, we have that much power. Please read our newest Warrior Woman blog, Our Choices Affect All. Sacajawea's life gives us a "Story from the Ages." “As we …
Caring Heart of a Warrior
Scene Description from Sacajawea, The Windcatcher: Just as the explorers reach the confluence of the Snake and Columbia Rivers, they are awed by a massive flock of sandhill cranes thundering through the clouds. Captain Clark takes aim from his canoe, shooting a huge crane from the sky. Seaman, Lewis’ black Newfoundland, jumps from the boat …
A Journey of OUR discovery…
This journey to write and produce Sacajawea, The Windcatcher, the story of an icon of history, has taken me through twists and turns on a harrowing adventure. It has tested my patience and tenacity, and required a continual awakening, believing in something unseen. And, I have been a lesson-in-patience for Spirit, too, as I have …
Transparent Belief
Scene Description from Sacajawea, the Windcatcher: It is summer, 1805. Sacajawea and the men are searching for the Shoshoni village so they can trade for the horses they need to cross the mountains. Though Sacajawea has been away for four years, she remembers the landscapes, the wild vegetables growing in the meadows, the summer rains. …
A Woman’s Story
Scene Description: Boinair’s (Sacajawea) life as a child is filled with love, family and friends… Her people are nomadic, following the buffalo in season. Sometimes food is abundant, and other times scarce – but always they believe the Great Spirit cares for them and brings them everything they need. After four years of captivity, Sacajawea …
Sacred Teachings
Scene Description: From the moment Sacajawea’s story begins, an eagle leads… He watches her, alone in a small tipi at the edge of the mountains. He follows her path when she is stolen away and made a slave. He is there when she finds a way home to her people. He guides her to them and …
Sacajawea The Movie 