WORLD (MT)

5:00 pm 

Contrary Warrior: The Life and Times of Adam Fortunate Eagle   Contrary Warrior tells the story of Adam Fortunate Eagle, a contemporary activist, artist, author, ceremonial leader. At the age of five, his father dead and his mother unable to provide for eight children, Adam and his siblings are sent to an Indian boarding school where he spends his childhood. After graduating from Haskell Institute in Kansas he moves to San Francisco and becomes a successful businessman and the "perfect" urban Indian - a poster child for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. D

6:00 pm 

Independent Lens  "Reel Injun"  Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond turns the lens on the Hollywood Indian, exploring the portrayals of North American Natives through a century of cinema. Diamond's entertaining, insightful and often humorous film features observations from composer Robbie Robertson; actors Wes Studi, Graham Greene and Adam Beach; filmmakers Jim Jarmusch and Chris Eyre; and activist Russell Means.G

7:00 pm 

Frontline  "Flying Cheap"  FRONTLINE investigates the safety of regional airlines, now handling more than half of all scheduled domestic flights in the United States and responsible for the last six fatal commercial airline accidents. Although a ticket may be through a major airline, the flight might be outsourced to a relatively obscure regional carrier, where pilot rules can be less rigid, pay minimal and training lax.G

8:00 pm 

PBS NewsHour   NULL

9:00 pm 

Nightly Business Report   NULL

9:30 pm 

Journal   NULL

10:00 pm 

Charlie Rose   NULL

11:00 pm 

Independent Lens  "Reel Injun"  Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond turns the lens on the Hollywood Indian, exploring the portrayals of North American Natives through a century of cinema. Diamond's entertaining, insightful and often humorous film features observations from composer Robbie Robertson; actors Wes Studi, Graham Greene and Adam Beach; filmmakers Jim Jarmusch and Chris Eyre; and activist Russell Means.G