The Protector

Donavon Barney, an Iraq War veteran builds a career in Cybersecurity to help his community

Donavon Barney is a Iraq War Marine Corps veteran who embraces his traditional Navajo beliefs and connection to culture, but also understands that his people are in desperate need of technological development and the transition of accessing technology. Faced with crumbling infrastructure on the Navajo reservation, Barney finds ways to advocate for his people through a career in Cybersecurity.

AIR DATE 11/11/19

Introduction | Lesson Plan Segment

Returning Home | Lesson Plan Segment

Conclusion | Lesson Plan Segment

Minnie's War Bonnet

Native American Women in the Military | Lesson Plan Segment

Disqualified Warriors

A Question of Identity

The Image of Native Americans

Women Warriors

Native Traditions and Healing

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The Protector

Art, Honor and Service

Image of Native Americans and Stereotypes | Lesson Plan

What Does it Mean to Be a Warrior? | Lesson Plan Segment

Comanche Indian Veterans Association Celebration and Powwow

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Learn the heartbreaking, inspiring and largely untold story of Native Americans in the United States military. This film relates the stories of Native American warriors from their own points of view — stories of service, pain, courage and fear.

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