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The Lost Spirits

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The last surviving Native Americans on Long Island are the focus of The Lost Spirits. The film chronicles their struggles as an indigenous people to maintain their identity amidst relentless modernization and a heartless bureaucracy.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2009-01-01

Runtime: 53 mins

Director:

Writer: Ben Avishai

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: The Lost Spirits

Production Companies: MaryEa Media Productions

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