In the early 1900s, Native Americans had no concept of money; but living in a traditional way is impossible now, while poverty and unemployment are endemic on most reservations. Ellson Bennett, a Navajo Pastor and Community Leader in Arizona, sees business education for his people as the answer, but wonders: “Will they stand up…? Are they willing to change… where they take charge and ownership of the land?” Join us and learn about the issues at hand.
CREDITS
Producer: Ting Fan
Director: Daniel Ferrara
Editor: Daniel Ferrara
Camera: Nils Aucante
Re-recording Mixer: Yahel Dooley
Animation: Rachel Mersky
Production Design: Sheau Ling Soo, Nancy C.H. Wei
Writer: Daniel Ferrara
Production Assistant: Frederick Awiti
Featuring: Ellson Bennett, Roger Clark
Additional VIdeo and Photo Courtesy of: The National Park Service
Additional Music: Pond5.com: goldmedia
Special Thanks To: Callie Bennett, Covenant of Faith Church, Ashley Davidson, Grand Canyon Trust, Betsy Donahoo, The National Park Service, Stacey Jensen, North Leupp Family Farms
In the early 1900s, Native Americans had no concept of money; but living in a traditional way is impossible now, while poverty and unemployment are endemic on most reservations. Ellson Bennett, a Navajo Pastor and Community Leader in Arizona, sees business education for his people as the answer, but wonders: “Will they stand up…? Are they willing to change… where they take charge and ownership of the land?” Join us and learn about the issues at hand.
CREDITS
Producer: Ting Fan
Director: Daniel Ferrara
Editor: Daniel Ferrara
Camera: Nils Aucante
Re-recording Mixer: Yahel Dooley
Animation: Rachel Mersky
Production Design: Sheau Ling Soo, Nancy C.H. Wei
Writer: Daniel Ferrara
Production Assistant: Frederick Awiti
Featuring: Ellson Bennett, Roger Clark
Additional VIdeo and Photo Courtesy of: The National Park Service
Additional Music: Pond5.com: goldmedia
Special Thanks To: Callie Bennett, Covenant of Faith Church, Ashley Davidson, Grand Canyon Trust, Betsy Donahoo, The National Park Service, Stacey Jensen, North Leupp Family Farms