| This new documentary video from Academy
Award-winning producer Donna Dewey (Homeboys) is a powerful addition to any
character education program. CHIEFS follows a team of Native American teens as they
strive to recapture the state basketball championship while battling against poverty,
alcoholism, drugs and racism. After graduation, the young men's next challenge is to
convert the pride and success they experience on the basketball court into success in
their adult lives—including higher education and employment. CHIEFS portrays the very real consequences of choices made by
each member of the team. Thanks to thrilling game footage and a sympathetic portrayal of
the players' lives, viewers will root for them all—and learn many valuable lessons
along the way.
The video is split into 3 distinct sections for easy
viewing and discussion. Discussion questions included. 89 minutes.
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