Premiered March 2018
Learn about the legacy of Wilma Mankiller, who overcame sexism to emerge as the Cherokee Nation's first woman Principal Chief. Through archival footage and interviews, Mankiller examines the life of one of the country's most important woman leaders.
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Wilma was sent to San Francisco where she became involved in the fight for human rights.
Wilma organized the small town of Bell to complete a waterline as a self-help project.
Learn about Wilma Mankiller, the first woman Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.
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