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Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson

Dana Heinz Perry

1999 • 1h 5m

This doc explores "The Band" guitarist and songwriter Robbie Robertson's Native American background. Half Mohawk on his mother's side, the film follows him back to the Six Nations reservation in Ontar...

Making a Noise: A Native American Musical Journey with Robbie Robertson
Cast
Robbie Robertson
Robbie RobertsonSelf - Mohawk/Cayuga
Rita Coolidge
Rita CoolidgeSelf - Cherokee
John Trudell
John TrudellSelf - Santee Sioux
Benito ConchaSelf - Benito Concha (archive footage)
Sharon BurchSelf - Navaho (archive footage)
Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
Floyd 'Red Crow' WestermanSelf - Sioux
Herb MykeSelf - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six Nations
Doug MykeSelf - Robbie's cousin; Cayuga/Six Nations
Elaine BomberrySelf - Ojibway/Cayuga/Six Nations
Derek Miller
Derek MillerSelf - Six Nations musician
UlaliSelves - Indigenous women’s group (archive footage)
Joanne ShenandoahSelf Oneida/Iriquois/Haudenosaunee
Johnny MykeSelf - Payute
Verdell PrimeauxSelf - Navaho
Carlton H. HoahwahSelf - Comanche
Crew
Dana Heinz Perry
Dana Heinz PerryDirector
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