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1) Mother corn
Publisher
Native American Public Broadcasting Consortium
Pub. Date
1978.
Language
English
Description
Examines the historical significance of various types of corn among Hopi and Pueblo cultures and traces the symbolism of corn across generations to today's modern uses.
Publisher
Knights of Columbus
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Enduring Faith: The Story of Native American Catholics explores the rich legacy of faith among Native Americans. Discover how in the 16th century, Our Lady of Guadalupe appeared to an indigenous elder as a mestiza woman and generated the largest conversion in world history. Hear the inspiring story of the first canonized Native American saint, St. Kateri Tekakwitha. Learn about a 20th century Lakota healer, Nicholas Black Elk, whose cause for canonization...
Series
Publisher
KNME TV
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
"Santa Clara Pueblo Indian Rina Swentzell traces the path of her childhood, discussing the Native American belief that human beings are not separate from the natural world but are part of it and, that the entire world is a sacred place to be cherished"--KNME-TV web site.
Publisher
Indigenous action media
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
This film "explores the controversy surrounding the recently proposed ski resort expansion and snowmaking with wastewater on the San Francisco Peaks as Native American tribal officials and spiritual leaders, Forest Service officials, and concerned citizens discuss the issues: sacred lands protection, public health concerns associated with groundbreaking studies on wastewater, economic misconceptions, threats to the environment, global warming and...
6) Sinew
Publisher
River Otter Productions
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Betty Cooper grew up along Little Badger Creek on the Blackfeet Nation, in Northern Montana. Betty was nurtured by her family and elders, taught her culture and participated in Blackfeet religious ceremonies until she was taken from her loving family and forced into Cut Bank Boarding School at the age of six by the U.S. government. Betty was brutally denied her Blackfeet language, religion and cultural values like other American Indian children. Despite...
Publisher
Bullfrog Films
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Across the United States, Native Americans are struggling to protect their sacred places. Religious freedom, so valued in America, is not guaranteed to those who practice land-based religions. This film presents three indigenous communities in their struggles to protect their sacred sites from rock climbers, tourists, stripmining and development and New Age religious practitioners.
Series
Native Americans volume 2
Publisher
Pacific Arts Video
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
Presents one family's kinship with the earth through seasons.
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