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Without Arrows

Season 26 Episode 9 | 1hr 25m 25s

After 13 years living in Philadelphia, Delwin Fiddler Jr., a champion grass dancer, embraces indigenous culture by returning to his ancestral home on the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota. Leaving his big city life behind, Delwin aims to protect his centuries-old Lakota heritage and heal from family tragedy, through his passion for dance.

Aired: 01/12/25 | Expires: 04/13/25
Without Arrows
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