Blood Memory

Year
2019
Description
Follows Sandy White Hawk (Rosebud Sioux) as she tries to understand why she was removed from her home with Sicangu Lakota relatives as a child and adopted by white missionaries and how she fits into her tribal community 60 years later.
Director
Nicholas, Drew
Producer
Day, Elizabeth; Nicholas, Drew; Vaughn, Olivia; Whitmer, Megan
Cinematographer
Heller, Bryan
Editor
Elrod, Jason
Production Team
Vision Maker Media
Genre
Documentary
Language
English
Media Format
1 DVD (107 min.) or 1 streaming video (107 min.)
Type
Color with black and white sequences
Additional Content
A discussion guide is available.
Production Notes
Alternate subtitle: A Story of Removal and Return.
Broadcast on the PBS television series America ReFramed on Nov. 17, 2020.
Updated
02-20-2026

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