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Last Call Indian Searching for Mohawk Identity by Filmoption International (Firm), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

Contents: “…Introduction: Searching for Mohawk Identity (1:28) -- A Lost Connection (1:20) -- First Nation Registration System (2:38) -- Shingwauk Indian Residential School (4:08) -- Lost Cultures (1:50) -- Punishments (2:41) -- Strategy for Assimilation (1:59) -- An Unknown Past (4:36) -- Indian Registry (1:13) -- The Oka Crisis (1:16) -- Cigarette Stores (2:45) -- Tobacco and Indian Activism (4:51) -- Reconnection to Ancestral Heritage (5:02) -- Language Preservation (3:40) -- Last Generation Error (2:09) -- The Meaning of Heritage (2:44) -- Credits: Last Call Indian: Searching for Mohawk Identity (0:38)…”
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The World of American Indian Dance by Ellis Entertainment, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

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Mending ways Canela Indians of Brazil by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Henninger Prod

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Searching for a Native American Identity : Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Public Affairs Television (Firm)

Contents: “…Introduction (1:06) -- Sponsors: Searching for a Native American Identity: Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris (0:23) -- Dorris and Erdrich (0:59) -- Cultural Diversity (2:15) -- Toll of Disease (2:17) -- Political Situation (2:39) -- Victim-Oppressor Relationship (1:49) -- Dark Humor (2:30) -- Violations of Religious Freedom (1:54) -- Indians and Christianity (1:38) -- Mixed-Race Identity (2:10) -- Reservation as Cultural Preservation (2:11) -- Call to Return Land (1:33) -- Learning From Indian Cultures (2:51) -- Credits: Searching for a Native American Identity: Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris (1:37)…”
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Into Amazonia by BBC Worldwide Ltd, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

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Words of the Elders Saving Aboriginal Languages by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

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The Geography of Hope The West, a Film by Stephen Ives by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Contents: “…English Perspective on West (2:05) -- Opening Credits (0:54) -- Western Domination & Population Increase (1:42) -- Conformity from Conquest (2:27) -- African-American Western Migration (2:45) -- Exodusters in Kansas (2:51) -- Freedom in the West (1:47) -- Geography of Hope (2:05) -- Enduring Western Weather (2:18) -- Pride Through Hardship (3:16) -- Un-American Treatment of Native Americans (2:12) -- Lakota Return & Relegation to Reservation (2:51) -- Controlling Indians & Reducing "Threat" (1:52) -- Encroaching on Lakota Land (2:10) -- Chung Sun & Anti-Chinese Violence (2:59) -- Chinese Exclusion Act (2:35) -- Theodore Roosevelt's Introduction to the West (3:06) -- Roosevelt's "Romance" with the West (1:48) -- Changing Population of California (3:02) -- Preserving Mexican-American Culture (1:30) -- Outlawing Polygamy (2:13) -- Story of a Polygamist Couple, Separated (1:41) -- Suffering of Persecuted Polygamists (2:01) -- Church's Rejection of Polygamy & Utah's Statehood (1:35) -- Consequences of Unifying the Country (1:37) -- Friends of the Indian (1:40) -- Indian Children at Boarding Schools (2:54) -- Culture Clash for Indian Youth (1:38) -- Recording Dying Native American Culture (2:19) -- Cushing's Zuni Immersion (3:09) -- Decline of Cattle Industry (1:40) -- Winter of 1886-87 (1:43) -- The Great Die-Up (3:07) -- Buffalo Bill Cody's "Wild West" (2:13) -- Buffalo Bill's Genius (1:57) -- Sitting Bull in "The Wild West" (2:54) -- Sitting Bull's Prophecy (1:33) -- Credits: The Geography of Hope: The West, a Film by Stephen Ives (2:42)…”
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Christmas Island. (Part 1) Barunga. (Part 1) ; Norfolk Island. (Part 1) by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Looking Glass Pictures

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Grace Medicine Flower and Joseph Lone Wolf, Santa Clara Potters by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, KAET-TV (Television station : Tempe, Ariz.)

Contents: “…Indian Migration Through Time (3:32) -- Ancestral Traditions to Find Pottery Material (4:10) -- Materials to Make Pottery (3:19) -- Pottery: Traditional Techniques (3:24) -- Pottery: Etching and Carving Techniques (2:04) -- Pottery: Firing the Pots (4:24) -- Pottery: Using Ancestral Knowledge (2:48) -- Preservation of Indian Traditions (3:38)…”
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Sacred spirit Lakota Sioux, past and present by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, NBD Television Ltd

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Franz Boas : The Shackles of Tradition by CTE (Carlton) Limited, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

Contents: “…Introduction to Franz Boas (3:36) -- Pioneering Study of Eskimo Culture (2:09) -- Observations of Eskimo Life (3:13) -- Hunting as an Eskimo (3:37) -- Environment Does not Determine Culture (2:55) -- Traditional Eskimo Life (2:28) -- World's Colombian Exposition 1893 (1:32) -- Preservation of Culture (3:19) -- Preservation of Indian Life (2:42) -- Cultural Artifacts in Context (2:44) -- Photographer of American Indians (1:32) -- Native American Potlatch (2:29) -- Traditional Way of Life (2:54) -- Symbol of Status and Identity (3:13) -- Transmission of Cultural Identity (3:25) -- Ellis Island (2:05) -- Racial Inferiority (1:45) -- New Views on Race (2:17) -- Father of American Anthropology (3:42) -- Credits: Franz Boas: The Shackles of Tradition (1:12)…”
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N. Scott Momaday by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana

Contents: “…American Indian Renaissance (2:41) -- Importance of Names to Native Americans (5:10) -- Native American Identity and Patriotism (5:30) -- Sustaining Native American Tradition (3:23) -- Preserving Native American Culture in the Melting Pot (3:35) -- Sacred Role of Words in Momaday's Writing (3:52) -- Native American Poetry (3:16) -- Literary Models for American Indian Writers (2:38) -- Native American Attitudes Toward the Environment (4:16) -- Racial Awareness and Political Standpoints in Literature (4:03) -- Momaday's Spontaneous Artistic Expression (4:01)…”
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Ecuador la mujer indigena by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Radiotelevisión Española

Contents: “…Latin America Women (3:31) -- Latin America: Genocide Programs Against Indigenous Cultures (2:35) -- Latin America: Neoliberal Strategies (3:35) -- Latin America: Catholicism and Liberation Theology (1:30) -- Latin America: Birth of an Indigenous Child (5:50) -- Otavala Indians of Latin America (3:45) -- Crafts Made in Ecuador (4:52) -- Alcohol and the Mestizos (5:32) -- Alcohol and Culture of Quechua Indians (2:26) -- Peruha Indians of Chimborazo (2:04) -- Puruha Indian Women of Ecuador: Keeping Traditions (2:46) -- Latin America: Landowners vs. …”
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Images of glory by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, KERA Dallas/Ft. Worth (Television station)

Contents: “…Cavalry vs. American Plains Indians (4:43) -- Emblems of Romantic Heroism (3:09) -- 1876: America's 100th Birthday Celebration (2:16) -- 1876: Custer's Last Stand (3:07) -- Chief Sitting Bull (4:11) -- Black Hills: Sacred Indian Land (1:41) -- Making of America: Illustrators, Painters, Photographers, and Journalists (2:58) -- Painting the West (3:24)…”
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Ecuador indigenous woman by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Radiotelevisión Española

Contents: “…Latin America Women (3:31) -- Latin America: Genocide Programs Against Indigenous Cultures (2:35) -- Latin America: Neoliberal Strategies (3:35) -- Latin America: Catholicism and Liberation Theology (1:30) -- Latin America: Birth of an Indigenous Child (5:50) -- Otavala Indians of Latin America (3:45) -- Crafts Made in Ecuador (4:17) -- Alcohol and the Mestizos (4:57) -- Alcohol and the Mestizos (2:18) -- Puruha Indian Women of Ecuador: Keeping Traditions (4:49) -- Latin America: Landowners vs. …”
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Making Ourselves at Home by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Open University

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A Song for Tibet by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, National Film Board of Canada

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The National Parks. Part 1, The Scripture of Nature (1851-1890) America's Best Idea by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Contents: “…Introduction: The National Parks: America's Best Idea - A Film by Ken Burns - Part 1, "The Scripture of Nature" (1851-1890) (2:53) -- Nature's Superlatives (2:21) -- Preserving Connection to the Land (2:08) -- Home in the Parks (1:56) -- Co-Owning Magnificence (1:56) -- Story of the Parks and of People (2:26) -- Yosemite (2:26) -- First Tourists in Yosemite (2:08) -- Giant Sequoias (1:31) -- Nature's Influence on America's Growth (1:48) -- Transcendentalism and Manifest Destiny (3:09) -- Set Aside as Monument of American Idealism (3:00) -- Gathering of Life and Spirit (2:51) -- Conflicting Ideals for Yosemite (2:50) -- John Muir (4:06) -- The John Muir Who Walks (5:02) -- Ecstatic Holy Man (2:37) -- Unconditional Surrender (2:26) -- Yosemite's High Priest (2:41) -- Precedent for Natural Parks (1:37) -- Deep Love of the Land (1:50) -- Colter's Hell (3:25) -- An Attraction Beyond Wildest Dreams (3:30) -- Old Faithful (2:55) -- Everts' Experience (5:10) -- New Exploration (2:16) -- First National Park (2:42) -- The Politics of a Park (3:15) -- Indian War in Yellowstone (4:33) -- Tourists Flock to Yellowstone (3:21) -- Stopping 'the Park Grab' (3:06) -- The Debate Rages (2:58) -- Muir Returns to the Wild (3:15) -- Views of the Natural World (2:39) -- Muir Re-Engages the Wilderness (2:28) -- Muir's Return to Yosemite (2:57) -- Desire for More Preservation (2:27) -- Battle for the High Country (2:37) -- 'Wildness Is a Necessity' (2:36) -- Credits: The National Parks: America's Best Idea - A Film by Ken Burns - Part 1, "The Scripture of Nature" (1851-1890) (4:15)…”
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Everglades Shane Untamed by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

Contents: “…Everglades Adventure (0:51) -- Sponsor Message: Everglades: Shane Untamed (0:15) -- Florida Everglades Bird Watching (5:38) -- Burmese Python (6:32) -- Fakahatchee Strand (5:27) -- Big Cypress National Reserve (4:05) -- Facing Alligator Fears (2:55) -- 10,000 Islands (4:17) -- Florida Skunk Ape (4:54) -- Miccosukee Indian Reservation (4:04) -- Flamingo, Florida (1:40) -- Key Largo (2:50) -- Observing Manatees (6:11) -- Credits: Everglades: Shane Untamed (0:16)…”
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Looking for Paradise Art of America by BBC Worldwide Ltd, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

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