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The Land That Takes You

Season 1 Episode 3 | 43m 31s

Patti Little Bird is desperate to get her kids back, but she doesn’t know where they have been taken. Eighteen years later, Bezhig/Esther, who has made her way back to the prairies, is desperate to find her family. Both women are lost, tangled in the exact same place, decades apart.

Aired: 10/25/23 | Expires: 11/30/24
Extras
Explore the life and legacy of notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois.
Nature’s rhythms; from fireflies flashing to cicadas emerging after years underground.
Fireflies are a captivating phenomenon to witness on the prairie.
From beavers in wetlands to crayfish in streams, aquatic systems shape the prairies.
Wildlife are here for one reason: lunch!
Geoffrey surprises Sister Veronica with an unexpected visit — and an offer she can't refuse.
Sister Catherine speaks with Sister Julienne about her concerns for Sister Veronica.
Often overlooked, tallgrass prairies are among the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth.
"Wilding" tells the story of a couple who bet on nature for the future of their English estate.
The prairies evolved with fire and depend on it to thrive.
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