Film Screening of “Our Fires Still Burn”
Marquette Regional History Center 145 W. Spring Street, Marquette, Michigan 49855
The Marquette Regional History Center hosts a Film Screening of “Our Fires Still Burn”
Synopsis: “Our Fires Still Burn: The Native American Experience”
This exciting and compelling one hour documentary invites viewers into the lives of contemporary Native American role models in the Michigan. It dispels the myth that Indians have disappeared from the American horizon, and reveals how they continue to persist, heal from the past, confront the challenges of today, keep their culture alive, and make significant contributions to society.
About Audrey Geyer Filmmaker and Guest Speaker:
Audrey Geyer has been an independent video producer/director for almost 20 years. Many of her programs have aired nationally on PBS. She is the Founder and Executive Director of Visions, a non-profit 501(c) 3 independent video production company located in Metro Detroit, which focuses on the production of public affairs documentaries that tell the stories of communities underrepresented in the mainstream media. Visions' most recent production is "Our Fires Still Burn: The Native American Experience."
This is event is sponsored by Keweenaw Bay Indian Community. For more info: marquettehistory.org or call 906.226.3571. $5.00 Suggested Donation