Self - Mohawk/Cayuga
Robbie Robertson
Self - Mohawk/Cayuga
Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
1999
1h 5m
MusicDocumentary
Director: Dana Heinz Perry
Overview
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.
Cast
Self - Cherokee
Rita Coolidge
Self - Cherokee
Self - Santee Sioux
John Trudell
Self - Santee Sioux
Self - Benito Concha (archive footage)
Benito Concha
Self - Benito Concha (archive footage)
Self - Navaho (archive footage)
Sharon Burch
Self - Navaho (archive footage)
Self - Sioux
Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman
Self - Sioux
Self - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six Nations
Herb Myke
Self - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six Nations
Self - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six Nations
Doug Myke
Self - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six Nations
Self - Ojibway/Cayuga/Six Nations
Elaine Bomberry
Self - Ojibway/Cayuga/Six Nations
Self - Six Nations musician
Derek Miller
Self - Six Nations musician
Selves - Indigenous women’s group (archive footage)
Ulali
Selves - Indigenous women’s group (archive footage)
Self Oneida/Iriquois/Haudenosaunee
Joanne Shenandoah
Self Oneida/Iriquois/Haudenosaunee
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