Off the Rez

"Off the Rez" is a powerful documentary that follows the journey of a Native American family in Oregon as they pursue their dreams in the world of high school basketball. Against the odds, Shoni Schimmel, a talented 16-year-old player, and her mother Ceci Moses, a determined coach, work together to overcome the challenges they face as women in a predominantly white, male-dominated sport. As they navigate the unforgiving world of big-time sports, they must also preserve their traditions and cultural identity as members of the Umatilla Nation. This inspiring film showcases the strength and resilience of four generations of Native American women as they strive to achieve their goals and make their mark on the basketball court.

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