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UmoNhoN Iye: The Omaha Speaking
UmoNhoN Iye: The Omaha Speaking
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UmoNhoN Iye: The Omaha Speaking

2018
1h 7m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2018

Runtime

1h 7m

Storyline

"Our language is sacred, no one can take it from us."

From Nebraska-based filmmaker Brigitte Timmerman, this award-winning documentary profiles the last fluent speakers of the Omaha language. Through a series of vignettes, The Omaha Speaking collects the moving stories of elders who grew up speaking their native tongue and dedicated educators working to keep the language alive. Includes spoken Umóⁿhoⁿ Íye (Omaha) language with English subtitles.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 7m
Nov 15, 2018
Digital Release
Feb 10, 2019
Director
Brigitte Timmerman

Top Cast

5 Cast Members

Tim Grant

Self (Drum Keeper of the Omaha Tribe)

Octa Keen

Self (Umóⁿhoⁿ fluent speaker)

Taylor Keen

Self (Founder, Sacred Seed Project)

Tatanka Means

Tatanka Means

Self (Narrator)

Wilhelm Meya

Self (CEO, The Language Conservancy)

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