Our Story : Rethinking The Past, Confronting The Present, Shaping The Future / hosted by Kurtis Harris and Ingrid Washinawatok. Three hours of talks which trace the realities of the Native American experience, from contact with Europeans through plans for maintaining independence into the future. CONTENT: Dr. Jan Carew, historian, on the religious, social, and political conditions in Spain that led up to Columbus' voyage, and how the past has been manipulated to make 1492 appear as the beginning of history -- Ina McNeill, Lakota from Standing Rock North Dakota, on the Native American knowledge which has kept them safe from the suffering that Europe went through -- Jose Barreiro, historian from Cuba, on the continuity of the Taino people despite centeries of genocide. RECORDED: American Indian Community House of New York City. BROADCAST: Satellite, 30 Sept. 1992.
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