Joe Chiovari - Indian Twilight

This is a song written in 1978 by Peter Afendoulis (aka Fendouglas).
This performance is by Joe Chiovari using his own musical arrangement to Peter's lyrics.
Joe recorded this in December 2009.
Gil Michael produced the video and remastered the audio track for the video.

On September 8, 2000, the head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) formally apologized for the agency's participation in the "ethnic cleansing" of Western tribes.
To read the full text of the formal apology you can see it here:

http://www.tahtonka.com/apology.html

Photos used in video:
Photos used:
1. founding fathers.jpg (Mount Rushmore): Thanks to Don Galloway for allowing the use of this photo depicting Founding Fathers: Chief Joseph, Sitting Bull, Geronimo, Red Cloud, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln under Creative Commons license Attribution-Non-Commercial-No Derivative Works 2.0
2. All other images used in the video are in the public domain with no copyright with many sourced from the National Archives.