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Pbs: End of Track: Fort Laramie Treaty
The U.S. Government wanted Native American tribes to agree to let the Union Pacific railroad be built across their land. This resulted in the Fort Laramie Treaty. Included is a link to the full documentary and discussion questions to be...
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Pbs: Indian Pride: Myths and Real Truths, Part 2
An interview with Fawn Sharp, president of the Quinault Indian Nation of Washington, about myths surrounding Native American society and culture. [9:42]
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Pbs: Indian Pride: Myths and Real Truths, Part 1
Various speakers discuss myths and truths about Native Americans in this video. [4:43]
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Pbs: Indian Pride, Gaming, Part 4
A Flamenco guitarist of the San Carlos Apache of Arizona describes his work and performs several songs. [8:23]
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Pbs: Indian Pride, Education, Part 1
An overview of Indian education is covered through interviews with a group of Native Americans. [4:58]
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Pbs: Indian Pride: Tribal Relations, Part 5
A traditional bird singer from the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of Arizona sings a song about the sun. [6:40]
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Pbs: Indian Pride: Tribal Relations, Part 4
Dancers and singers from the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of Arizona perform. [2:10]
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Pbs: Indian Pride: Advocacy, Part 2
This video contains an interview about the history of the National Congress of American Indians, how the organization managed to be inclusive of all Indian tribes, and the organization's goals for the future. [9:26]
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Pbs: Indian Pride: Culture, Traditions, and Celebrations, Part 2
This video is an interview with the director of the National Museum of the American Indian. This museum contains materials about 562 different American Indian tribes. [10:39]
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Pbs: Indian Pride, Education, Part 2
This video follows a discussion about how educational opportunities for Native Americans have changed and increased over the past 20 years, cultural influences, the challenges Native Americans have faced in terms of education, and what...
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Pbs: Indian Pride: Myths and Real Truths, Part 3
Betty Cooper, a councilwoman of the Blackfeet Nation of Montana, describes how children are raised in the Blackfeet tradition and the roles of mothers, fathers, and other family members in protecting children. [3:37]
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Don Klugman: Texas: u.s. Expansion
Filmmaker Don Klugman compiled footage from hand-colored historic pictures to tell the story of Texas: a tale of Spanish conquest, Mexican sovereignty, independence, and U.S. statehood. [20:36]
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...