Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian

Charles Alexander Eastman was a renowned physician, author, lecturer and Native American rights advocate. His life has been documented in various articles throughout history, but Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian makes for a truly unique effort—a project helmed by Eastman’s descendants. Kate Beane and her family bring Eastman’s story to screen, charting from his childhood growing to his education to his illustrious career.

Country:
Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

57 minutes

Year:

2018

Director:

John Whitehead

Cast:
Kate Beane

Narrator / Self

Evan Adams

Ohiyesa (voice)

Crew:
Stephanie Mosher

Co-Writer

Kate Beane

Co-Writer

Syd Beane

Idea

John Whitehead

Director

Julianna Olsen

Writer