A recent documentary called Frozen Homeland might be especially interesting to U.P. residents who struggled through this winter. It follows tribal members in the western U.P. through the hard winter.
Excerpt: Facing the harshest winter on record, skyrocketing propane prices and some of its members choosing between food and heat, the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is the subject of a new documentary short which takes viewers on a journey to one of the most geographically-isolated areas of the United States in a compelling story of survival.
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Source: Broadway World
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