WATCH: "The Seventh Fire" director Jack Pettibone Riccobono discusses criminal justice issues in Native American communities

Salon's Alli Joseph sits down with Jack Pettibone Riccobono during Native American Heritage Month

Published November 17, 2016 8:59AM (EST)

Jack Pettibone Riccobono, director of "The Seventh Fire," sat down with Salon during Native American Heritage Month to discuss issues currently facing the Native American community. The documentary explores the rise of gang violence and drug abuse in the these communities. In the interview, Riccobono also talks about criminal justice on reservations.


By Kevin Carlin

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