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Pbs: Native American Culture: Navajo Shaker Dance
In this video The Pollen Trail Dancers perform the Navajo Shaker Dance, also called the Buffalo Dance, a healing dance that is part of the Fire Dance Ceremony. Included are teaching tips, an activity, and additional background...
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Pbs: Indian Pride: Treaties and Sovereignty, Part 3
This performance tells a story about a Mohegan elder who teaches a farmer a lesson about respecting elders and avoiding violence in conflict resolution. [2:20]
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Pbs: Indian Pride, Heroes, Part 4
Quintanya Claw of the Navajo Nation of Arizona shares songs from a wooden flute. [5:58]
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Pbs: Indian Pride, Education, Part 4
Listen to the former president of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa of Arizona sing a traditional song while playing guitar and play "Summertime" on the trumpet. [8:27]
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Pbs: Indian Pride: Advocacy, Part 4
Viola Brooks of the Hoopa Valley Tribe of California sings traditional music and explains her choice of instruments and jewelry. [2:45]
BBC
Bbc Podcasts: Episode 37: North American Otter Pipe 25 May 2010
Stone pipe shaped as an otter and used in ritual tobacco-smoking. The pipe is one of hundreds shaped as animals that were found in huge mounds in present-day Ohio. Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, pieces together the...