Chuquimarca presents event: Contact: info@ciquimarca.com
Screening of “This Is Indian Land~Okee-Chee’s Vision” Tribute to American Indian Center.
Okee-Chee sends Gratitude to those interviewed:
-Two of the Founders of the American Indian Center, both in their 90s
Father Powell, Priest of St Augustine’s Center for Native People
Susan Power, Yanktonai Dakota Sioux
Andrew Johnson, Cherokee Nation
Robert Wapahi, Santee Dakota Sioux
Deborah Valentino, Oneida-Menominee
Karen Turney, Menominee
Narrated by Sharon’s grandson: Lorenzo Gudino, Fort Sill Chirachua Warm Springs Apache-Spirit Lake Dakota Sioux
Location: Comfort Station, 2579 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago Logan Square, Outdoor Screening.
This Is Indian Land~Okee-Chee’s Vision” trt 33 min. Produced by Shadow Bechtol Studio. Chicago.
Director, Sharon Okee-Chee Skolnick, Fort Sill Chiricahua Apache-Sioux, tribal elder, artist, archivist We are honored . This is truly Native and Chicago History. Tribute to American Indian Center. Chicago.
The History of Our long journey, to produce this indie film, produced by David and Nancy Bechtol
2015-2017 (production)
2017 premiered at The American Indian Center
2018 in the collection at the Newberry Library
2019 FNFVF- In the First Nation Film and Video Festival presented at Newberry Library. Chicago
2020 limited cablecast on CANTV to share with wider community
2021 cablecast on CANTV 19
Sept 18 –12pm Saturday
Sept 25– 1:10 pm Saturday
Sept 25– 6:55 pm Saturday
Sept 24, 2021 7 to 8pm
Chuquimarca presents event: Contact: info@ciquimarca.com
Screening of “This Is Indian Land~Okee-Chee’s Vision”
Location: Comfort Station, 2579 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago Logan Square, Outdoor Screening.
Sept. 28, 2021
Chuquimarca presents via Zoom, online: request link to attend. Contact: info@ciquimarca.com
Discussion/presentation about the (1977) Anisinabe Waki-Aztlan exhibition. with Carlos Cumpian, Sal Vega, Dylan A.T. Miner, Ph.D , Jose Juan Benevidas.
The legendary exhibit featured 52 indigenous and Chicano artists, organized by MARCh, and the Chicago Indian Artist Guild at Harry S Truman College, Chicago..
This Is Indian Land~Okee-Chee’s Vision” trt 33 min. Produced by Shadow Bechtol Studio. Chicago.
Director, Sharon Okee-Chee Skolnick, Fort Sill Chiricahua Apache-Sioux, tribal elder, artist, archivist We are honored . This is truly Native and Chicago History. Tribute to American Indian Center. Chicago.
Our long journey, to produce this indie film, produced by David and Nancy Bechtol
2015-2017 (production)
2017 premiered at The American Indian Center
2018 in the collection at the Newberry Library
2019 FNFVF- In the First Nation Film and Video Festival presented at Newberry Library. Chicago
2020 limited cablecast on CANTV to share with wider community
2021 cablecast on CANTV 19
Sept 18 –12pm Saturday
Sept 25– 1:10 pm Saturday
Sept 25– 6:55 pm Saturday
Sept 24, 2021 7 to 8pm
Chuquimarca presents event: Contact: info@ciquimarca.com
Screening of “This Is Indian Land~Okee-Chee’s Vision”
Location: Comfort Station, 2579 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago Logan Square, Outdoor Screening.
Sept. 28, 2021
Chuquimarca presents via Zoom, online: request link to attend. Contact: info@ciquimarca.com
Discussion/presentation about the (1977) Anisinabe Waki-Aztlan exhibition. with Carlos Cumpian, Sal Vega, Dylan A.T. Miner, Ph.D , Jose Juan Benevidas.
The legendary exhibit featured 52 indigenous and Chicano artists, organized by MARCh, and the Chicago Indian Artist Guild at Harry S Truman College, Chicago..
Sharon Okee-Chee Skolnick was part of the original exhibit
Director, Sharon Okee-Chee Skolnick, Fort Sill Chiricahua Apache-Sioux, tribal elder, artist, archivist
Shadow Bechtol Studio. David Bechtol, Director of Photography, Photographer. Tech Supervisor
Nancy Bechtol, Cinematographer, Editor, VFX, poster art above.
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