Indians of North America — History.
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Black Elk Speaks (Episode 6 of 10)
Black Elk Speaks / John G. Neihardt| produced by Ralph and Natasha Friar. – WBAI presents the continuing readings by Native Americans of “Black Elk Speaks” by John G. Neihardt. It is the story of the great spiritual leader of the Oglala Sioux who was born in 1863 and lived through the onslaught of the…
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Responding to the quincentennial / produced by Alex Van Oss ; hosted by Tantoo Cardinal ; coordinating producer Peggy Berryhill.
Documentary series from field recordings which examines the diverse cultures of Native America. They examine the life of today’s Indians; their wisdom and humor, art and music, economics, and education, religion and politics.|RESPONDING TO THE QUINCENTENNIAL / produced by Alex Van Oss| hosted by Tantoo Cardinal| coordinating producer Peggy Berryhill. – SERIES: Spirits of the…
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Contact and settlement.
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The Tears of the Navajo / produced by John Walsh.
Documentary on the history of the Navajo from Spanish contact to current U.S. policies.|THE TEARS OF THE NAVAJO / John Abalone Walsh – This Waziya Production traces the history of land struggle between the U.S. government and the Dineh (misnamed Navajo by the Spanish). From their forced relocation in 1864 to the Treaty of 1868…
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The Heritage of the Lakota / produced by John Walsh.
Documentary on the Lakota’s history from their origin with Buffalo-calf woman to 1973. Includes interview with Russell Means.|THE HERITAGE OF THE LAKOTA / produced by John Abalone Walsh. – Examines the history of the Lakota people from the legend of the buffalo-calf woman to the 1973 occupation of Wounded Knee. Included are oral histories of…
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Life and land : a Hopi legacy / produced by Jay Kavdian.
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The Pit River Indians : a question of land / produced by Frances Emley.
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A Voice for the American Indian : no. 1 / proudced by Cal Turlock.
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American Indians and American history / written and read by William Brandon.
Reading of an article in The American West, about mistaken views of Indians in United States history.|AMERICAN INDIANS AND AMERICAN HISTORY – William Brandon, writer and historian, reads from his article “The American West” which points out mistaken views of Indians in U.S. history. – Recorded: October, 1967.
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The Mythic Columbus / Howard Zinn.
Historian Howard Zinn, author of A Peoples History of the United States, examines the popular misperceptions and the realities of Christopher Columbus. While researching a book on Columbus, he read Columbus’ journal which depicted Indians as kind, loving, generous and peaceful. But Columbus’ obsession with finding wealth lead to cruel and brutal treatment of the…