The Electric Indian

Documentary Feature In PBS Broadcast

THE ELECTRIC INDIAN follows Ojibwe hockey legend, Henry Boucha. A stand-out hockey star from Warroad, Minnesota, Boucha impressed on the ice from the 1969 Minnesota High School Hockey Tournament to the 1972 Olympics to the NHL, but an on-ice assault and injury ended his athletic career that unexpectedly led to a journey of healing and cultural reclamation.

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Distributor: APT

NOLA: ELDN

License Term: November 1, 2024 – October 31, 2028

Broadcast Rights: Unlimited use/4 years

Trailer

Director: Leya Hale

Run Time: 57 min

Release: 2024

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