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The Trees Have a Mother: Amazonian Cosmologies, Folktales, and Mystery
Item# 40566
© 2008
71 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-098-2
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-097-5
In spite of mounting ecological damage, the Amazon Basin continues to nurture age-old stories and beliefs. This documentary illustrates the importance of indigenous narratives to those who dwell near...
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Upstream Battle: A Case Study in Native American Fishing Rights
Item# 40386
© 2008
53 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-809-3
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60825-810-9
The Karuk, Yurok, and Hoopa peoples live along northern California's Klamath River, and each tribe's ancient culture revolves around the majestic Pacific salmon. Today, four large hydroelectric dams h...
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Bill Moyers Journal: New President, Same World / Broken Justice on Indian Lands
Item# 40022
© 2008
58 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-172-8
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-173-5
Two wars. A planet in peril. The worst financial crisis in a century. In this edition of the Journal, Deborah Amos sits down with Elizabeth Rubin, the Edward R. Murrow Press Fellow at the Council on F...
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Native American Religions
Item# 39043
© 2007
28 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-9652-1
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-9653-8
In this program, Dennis Wholey has a conversation about Native American religions with Suzan Shown Harjo, executive director of The Morning Star Institute in Washington, D.C. Topics of discussion incl...
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The Sand Creek Massacre: Seven Hours that Changed American History
Item# 37436
© 2006
22 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-7509-0
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-7510-6
On November 29, 1864, Col. John Chivington and 800 troops of the First Colorado Cavalry attacked a peaceful Cheyenne and Arapaho camp-massacring women, children, and the elderly. This program introduc...
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Out West: Beyond the Myth
Item# 36983
© 2006
57 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-6152-9
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-6153-6
Outside the boundaries of America's collective folk imagination and underlying the sweeping narrative of U.S. history lies the lived experience of the nation's westward pioneers. Without exaggeration...
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Institute of Texan Cultures: Behind the Lone Star
Item# 35229
© 2003
28 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-2975-8
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-2976-5
Japanese farmers. Italian cowboys. Black Indians. Jewish oil tycoons. This program on the Institute of Texan Cultures at the University of Texas, San Antonio, explores multiculturalism, Texas-style-a...
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Colorado History Museum: Crossroads of Culture
Item# 35227
© 2002
29 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-2971-0
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-2972-7
At the Colorado History Museum, in Denver, key figures in the region's drama come to life. This program profiles the Anasazi and other Native Americans, conquistadors, ranchers, miners, missionaries,...
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Autry Museum of Western Heritage: Spirit of the West
Item# 35209
© 2002
28 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-2935-2
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-2936-9
The historical West and the West of the imagination, each controversial in its own way, are inseparably intertwined. Through the artifacts on display, this program reveals what life was really like du...
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The Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian: Native Voice
Item# 35211
© 2002
28 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-2939-0
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-2940-6
The Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.; New York; and Suitland, Maryland, amply demonstrates that Native American history and culture are part of the shared cultura...
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