“The Song Of Hiawatha“ (1997) - Classic Native American Film

This adaptation of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s beloved epic poem, “The Song of Hiawatha,“ celebrates the heroic deeds of the legendary Ojibway chief of miraculous birth, sent by the Great Spirit to lead his people. Fur trader Jean Bertrand (Michael Rooker), French priest Father Marcel (David Strathairn) and Indian interpreter O Kagh (Graham Greene) canoe through the Lake Superior region in search of Hiawatha. Tribesmen guide them to the lodge of his grandmother, Nokomis (Sheila Tousey), where she and tribal elder Iagoo (Gordon Tootoosis) tell Hiawatha’s story. For education, entertainment, enlightenment and inspiration. We hope you enjoy and even learn something. Never forget! #lionheartfilmworks #AmericanHistory #WesternHistory 🇺🇸👕🎖️** Find All Of Our Exclusive Patriotic & History-Oriented Merchandise Here - Every Sale Supports The Channel And Keeps Us “On The Air“: ☕ If you appreciate our content and want to support us further, direct donations are always welcome at: PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, CLICK THE ’BELL’ ICON FOR ALERTS ON NEW CONTENT - AND SHARE THIS VIDEO TO HELP US GROW AND KEEP HISTORY HAPPENING! Some other videos you might like on our Channel: ““50 Civil War Uniforms in 10 Minutes“ - The Evolution of Blue & Grey“: “Civil War Firearms: The Guns of North & South“ Full Documentary“: “Gettysburg: Darkest Days & Finest Hours“ Complete Civil War Docu-Drama“: Civil War “Mr. Lincoln’s Army: Fighting Brigades of the Army of the Potomac“ - Complete“: ✈️🚁⭐ *** ONE WAY YOU CAN SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL! If you love military history, and to collect and model the great warbirds of the past - please visit our friends at Air Models in the UK - Each purchase really helps this channel out: ***