Rez Dogs

November 28, 2007
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"Rez Dogs" is a video about the multitude and meaning of stray dogs in the Blackfeet Reservation town of Browning, Mont.

Robert Hall, Blackfeet, and Mo Mislivets directed, produced and edited "Rez Dogs" as a project for a documentary film class at the University of Montana in Missoula.

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