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Friday Nite Videos | November 24, 2023

Investigating Buffy Sainte-Marie’s Claims to Indigenous Ancestry. Why Being Bilingual Is Good for Your Brain. Frybread Face and Me | Movie. Chicago's Radical Solution for Broken Tipping Culture. How Israel Created a Water Crisis for Palestinians.

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Investigating Buffy Sainte-Marie’s Claims to Indigenous Ancestry | The Fifth Estate

The investigation includes genealogical documentation, historical research and personal accounts, and examines the harms of “pretendians” — those faking Indigenous heritage.

Why Being Bilingual Is Good for Your Brain | BBC

From delaying dementia to enhancing problem solving, turns out bilingualism is good for you

Frybread Face and Me | Movie

Two adolescent Navajo cousins from different worlds bond during a summer herding sheep on their grandmother's ranch 

Chicago's Radical Solution for Broken Tipping Culture

Your tips are subsidizing the payrolls of multi-billion dollar chains. How tipping culture got so broken, and the fight to fix it.

How Israel Created a Water Crisis for Palestinians

How Israel took control of the region's water supply and created a deadly scarcity crisis for Palestinians.  

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