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Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
PG
01 Jan 1999
1 hr 5 mins
Music
Documentary
This doc explores "The Band" guitarist and songwriter Robbie Robertson's Native American background. Half Mohawk on his mother's side, the film follows him back to the Six Nations reservation in Ontario where he spent summers growing up and picked up his first guitar. The resulting album, "Contact From the Underworld of Red Boy", draws on his childhood First Nation influences and includes musical collaborations wth Native artists such as John Trudell, Rita Coolidge and Buffy Ste Marie.
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Self - Mohawk/Cayuga
Self - Cherokee
Self - Santee Sioux
Self - Benito Concha (archive footage)
Self - Navaho (archive footage)
Self - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six Nations
Self - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six Nations
Self - Ojibway/Cayuga/Six Nations
Self - Six Nations musician
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