Vincennes University's Humanities Film and Lecture Series to screen "Nine Little Indians" during Native American Heritage Month

WHAT:

November is Native American Heritage Month. The VU Humanities Film and Lecture Series invites the media and public to a free screening of "Nine Little Indians." Directed by Shannon Kring, "Nine Little Indians" is a documentary by executive producers Leonardo DiCaprio and Tony Robbins. The film follows a family's decades-long struggle for acknowledgement, justice, and healing after surviving abuses within the American Indian boarding school system. Kring will be present for the event.


WHO:

The event is hosted by the VU Humanities Film and Lecture Series, the VU Office of Global Engagement and the Wabash Valley Progressives. The event is free and is open to the public.


VU Assistant Professor of English Andrew Nelson will be in attendance and is available for media interviews.


WHEN:

Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026

6-8 p.m. (EST). Doors open at 5 p.m. (EST).


WHERE:

Vincennes University

Red Skelton Performing Arts Center

20 Red Skelton Blvd.

Vincennes, Indiana 47591