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Year: 1985 (58th) Academy Awards

Category: Documentary (Feature)

Film Title: Broken Rainbow

Winner: Maria Florio and Victoria Mudd, Producers (accompanied on stage by film participant Katherine Smith)

Presenter: Louis Gossett, Jr.

Date & Venue: March 24, 1986; Dorothy Chandler Pavilion

MARIA FLORIO:
Thank you. This is a great, great honor. And thank you for hearing the voices of our Native American people.

VICTORIA MUDD:
On behalf of native people all over the world who are at this moment fighting for their land and their lives, I thank you very much for your support.

KATHERINE SMITH:
Thank you for helping my people.

© Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
[Note: All winners are present except where noted; NOT all winners may have spoken.]

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