Bury My Heart with Tonawanda

2013 • Directed by

Gary Sundown

Drama, History

Finding hope and courage became possible in the most unlikely place

A historical film about the Seneca culture featuring the Tonawanda Indian Reservation, Bury My Heart with Tonawanda tells the story of a developmentally disabled boy with Downs Syndrome who is rejected by his own family but is accepted and nurtured by the Tonawanda Seneca Nation.