Films
- The Abenaki of Vermont: A Living Culture - Vermont Folklife Center
Interviews with contemporary Abenakis who discuss things they do that connect them to their ancestors, as well as the values that guide their lives. - In the Light of Reverence
This film presents three indigenous communities in their struggles to protect their sacred sites from rock climbers, tourists, strip-mining and development and New Age religious practitioners. Examines: Mato tipila (Devil's tower, Wyoming) (25 min.); Hopitutskwa (Hopi land, Northern Arizona) (23 min.); Bulyum Puyuik (Mt. Shasta, California) (26 min.). With a Teacher's Guide. - The West: Part 1, The People - Ken Burns, WETA, and PBS
This episode looks at the native Americans of the West before Europeans arrived. - The Long Walk: Tears of the Navajo
In 1864, thousands of Navajos were marched to a barren reservation in New Mexico near the Texas border called Bosque Redondo. During this long walk, many died along the way. After their relocation, the boarding school aftermath would shake the identity of the Navajo Indians.
We Shall Remain Preview
We Shall Remain is a five-part series from PBS. Watch all 5 episodes online at the PBS website. Episodes include "After the Mayflower," " Tecumseh's Vision," "Trail of Tears," "Geronimo," and "Wounded Knee."
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