PRODUCED AND DIRECTED BY
James M. Fortier (Métis-Ojibway)

CO-PRODUCED BY
Sativa January

EDITOR
Chuck Scott

ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS
Pam Belgarde (Turtle Mountain Chippewa)
Tu’ua S. Soli’ai
Kelly Thomson

COMPOSER
Claudio Ragazzi

DIRECTORS OF PHOTOGRAPHY
James M. Fortier
Dan Krause

STILL PHOTOGRAPHY
Terrol Dew Johnson (Tohono O’odham)

SOUND
Webb Pickersgill
Troy Wilson
Ted Albalos

GRIPS
Troy Wilson
Fred Gibson

ASSISTANT EDITOR
Korynn Rielley Kirchwey

INTERNS
Alison Katinger
Larissa Nikola-Lisa
Sommer Bassinger
David Ames
Matthew Hins
Brian J. Albertson
Summers Henderson
Sara’o Bery
Elizabeth Egan
Darcie DeAngelo
Carrie English
Alexander Berman

VOICES AND EXPERTS
Terrol Dew Johnson (Tohono O’odham)
Dr. Donald Warne
Rod Lewis

STILL PHOTOGRAPHY BY
Terrol Dew Johnson

ARCHIVAL MATERIAL
Copyright © 2005 American Diabetes Association
From Diabetes, Vol. 54, 2005; 2477-2481 & Vol. 51, 2002; 1247-1255
Reprinted with permission

Arizona Office of Tourism
Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin No. 24, Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institute
Denver Public Library, Western History Collection, Stanley J. Morrow, X-31539, Northwestern Photographic Co., X-31292, X-31464
Diabetologia, (2001) 44:501-506
First Annual Water Rights Ceremony, Gila River Indian Community
Footage Farm
High Country News
Lancet, (1971) 298:125-8
Library of Congress
National Archives
NEJM, (1995) 333:348-352
The New York Times Company
Courtesy Northwestern University Library
Phoenix Newspapers Inc.
The Gift of Life, NIH

SPECIAL THANKS
The Gila River Indian Community
Shannon Rivers
Errol Blackwater
The Tohono O’odham Nation
Vivian Juan-Saunders
Tohono O’odham Community Action
Terrol Dew Johnson
Tristan Reader
David DeJong
Dr. Peter Bennett