Scene Description from Sacajawea, The Windcatcher: As the story of Sacajawea unfolds across this harrowing trek, we get to know the characters. Their spirits and energies move together with surprising unity, despite the circumstances. They are an uncommon and diverse group considering it is 1805, when African Americans and Native Americans are treated as slaves and …
Awakening from “Lewis & Clark”
“Your woman who accompanied you [on] that long, dangerous and fatiguing route to the Pacific Ocean and back deserved a greater reward for her attention and services on that route than we had in our power to give her.” ~ Captain William Clark At a time when Indigenous women were not respected by many …
Red Dress Day – Let us Never Forget!
When Sacajawea was just 12 years old she was kidnapped from her family. She experienced abuse at a young age, as a slave - and then, she was forced to become the "woman" of an old French fur trader. Sacajawea had his son when she was 16! What are the chances we would remember a …
Sacajawea The Movie 