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1) Dead man
Series
Criterion collection volume 919
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
After an accountant arrives in an old West town and finds his job has been given away, he gets into trouble with the law and is aided by a Native American named Nobody.
4) Indian horse
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Saul Indian Horse, an Ojibway boy, is torn from his family and committed to a residential school. At the school, Saul is denied the freedom to speak his language or embrace his heritage and is a witness to abuse by the people sworn to protect him. But Saul finds salvation in the unlikeliest of places, the rink. His incredible hockey talents lead him away from the school to bigger and better opportunities, but no matter how far Saul goes, the ghosts...
Series
Publisher
Pbs Kids
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Head outdoors and play with favorite PBS KIDS friends. In Molly of Denali, it's Trini's first River Skate, a special event where everyone, in Qyah skates down the frozen river to a bonfire. Molly and Tooey are thrilled to share this tradition with Trini, but will they be able to teach her how to skate in time?
6) Little Bird
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In 1968, five-year-old Bezhig Little Bird was forcibly removed from Long Pine Reserve and adopted into a Jewish family in Montreal, and renamed Esther Rosenblum. Eighteen years later, she embarks on a journey to unravel her history.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Begins powerfully with the Sioux triumph over General Custer at Little Big Horn and goes on to center around three powerful men. Charles Eastman is a young, Dartmouth-educated Sioux doctor. Sitting Bull is the proud Lakota chief who refuses to submit to U.S. government policies designed to strip his people of thier identity, dignity and sacred land. Senator Henry Dawes is one of the men responsible for the government policy on Indian affairs. While...
9) The doe boy
Publisher
Wellspring Media
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Hunter, a half white, half Native American teenager, stuggles with his identity and the hemophilia that drives a wedge between himself, his family and his community.
11) Hostiles
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
An Army captain reluctantly agrees to accompany an aging Cheyenne war chief and his family back to tribal lands.
13) Dreamkeeper
Publisher
Hallmark Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A century-old storyteller and his grandson, a troubled 17-year-old boy, embark on a cross-country journey toward self-discovery. Like Pete's wise tales themselves, Dreamkeeper is important and illuminating storytelling for the entire family.
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the history of Native American leaders and chiefs such as Crazy Horse, Chief Joseph, Geronimo, and Quanah Parker; chronicles the history of the six Native American nations of the Iroquois, the Seminoles, the Shawnee, the Navajo, the Cheyenne, and the Lakota Sioux.
Publisher
Distributed by BCI Eclipse Co
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"From the Spanish conquistadors of the 16th century to the English colonists of the 18th, the settling of America often came at the cost of Native American blood. But the 350-year conflict between European settlers and Indian natives reached its apex with the territorial expansions of the 19th century, when the notion of Manifest Destiny justified a series of battles and massacres that virtually wiped out the indigenous population. This five-part...
17) 500 nations
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Recounts events in the history of European colonialization of the various Native American lands.
18) Billy Jack
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009, 1971.
Language
English
Description
Billy Jack is a half-white Native American and ex-Green Beret who returns to live in solitude on an Arizona reservation. He is drawn to the progressive Freedom School and the idealist woman who runs it. When tensions flare between the students and the narrow-minded local bigots, Billy Jack becomes the school's protector. One again, violence finds him.
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