“Bad River” (2024) Review

There’s a case to be made for how Bad River approaches an immediate problem with a broad sense of history. The presence of a pipeline threatening the Bad River Reservation in Wisconsin looks like a clear case of fighting back against a corporation threatening the environment. In a perfect world, the aged pipeline that could pollute Lake Superior would be promptly removed. But we don’t. We live in a world where topics like this get buried in court, and the sovereignty of Native Americans is subj...