Native Peoples of the Wolani Forest, Oklahoma

The original indigenous people from the area of the south river, or for the native name of the said land, the wolani forest, travelled back to their ancestral homeland. This was the second ancestral migration the maskogee creek chidal members have done since being forcibly removed two centuries ago and displaced to oklahoma. The particular section of land they gathered on is one of the areas under threat of being ecologically destroyed and clear cut. i sat down in the woods to record with two groups of forest defenders, one group sitting around a camp fire at night next to a high security child prison, and the other group during the sunny, bird chirping day, outside the blackhole studio