Big Medicine: York Outdoors SCREENING

Big Medicine: York Outdoors explores the untold story of York, the only African American member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. This film follow eight educators and environmental stewards as they retrace York’s steps on a four-day river trip along the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument. On their journey to revive York’s story, they explore themes of recreation access for people of color, and the joy and healing that the outdoors can provide. Big Medicine: York Outdoors is an opportunity to reflect on history, honor York’s legacy, and recognize the connections between community, nature, and personal growth. 

This screening will be followed by a panel discussion/Q&A featuring the two of the film’s contributors.