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Showing posts with label video. Show all posts
Showing posts with label video. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 24, 2012

DVD: Racing the Rez

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In the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, Pueblo Indians fought and drove the Spanish out of our homelands. The revolt was carefully planned by tribal l...
Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Native students rebut ABC's "Children of the Plains"

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In October of 2011, ABC broadcast "Children of the Plains" on its 20/20 program. Watching the promos for it, I shook my head. Dian...
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Monday, October 24, 2011

Video: WAPOS BAY

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I've just come across what looks to be an absolutely stunning video series called Wapos Bay . Set in the present day, the stop-motion an...
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Thursday, June 16, 2011

Playing Indian, and, THE LOST ONES: LONG JOURNEY HOME (documentary)

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Periodically I have conversations with someone who is determined to figure out how to justify playing Indian. I understand the impetus. Movi...
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Monday, March 14, 2011

Boarding school video available: SHI-SHI-ETKO

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Several times on American Indians in Children's Literature , I've written about Nicola Campbell's outstanding picture book about...
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Thursday, March 10, 2011

Ryan Red Corn and Sterlin Harjo's SMILING INDIANS

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People in the children's literature world love to use photographs taken by Edward S. Curtis. They believe his photos to be authentic por...
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Friday, June 18, 2010

REEL INJUN: Film about portrayals of American Indians in movies

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There's been a lot of buzz amongst friends and colleagues about the film Reel Injun . The title itself says a lot. "Reel" --...
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Sunday, April 25, 2010

"As I Am" - Poem by Mohawk poet, Janet Marie Rogers

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Via Twitter, I found this terrific film. As you'll see, it is a series of portraits, and, a poem called "As I Am" by Janet Mar...
Thursday, February 11, 2010

Video: Do All Indians Live in Tipis?

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Over on the right side of this page, I feature a link to a book called Do All Indians Live in Tipis ? I wrote about the book when it came o...
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Friday, November 27, 2009

Beyond the Mesas

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On this day, November 27, 2009, most people are out shopping. It is the day after Thanksgiving, known as "Black Friday." But did...
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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Bad Indians, a poem by Ryan Red Corn

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This is an awesome video. Use it with students in high school English classes, film, social studies, social justice courses... [Note: If yo...
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Saturday, April 11, 2009

WE SHALL REMAIN

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Writers, reviewers, editors, teachers... anyone whose work in some way touches American Indian cultures/histories... Please watch the upcom...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Alexie on Colbert Report

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If you're in Canada and unable to see the video clip above, click here .
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Thursday, May 15, 2008

Video: I'M NOT THE INDIAN YOU HAD IN MIND

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Got the review (below) yesterday... Sounds terrific, and with its length of five minutes, would work well in a classroom, leaving time for...
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Saturday, December 22, 2007

VISIONMAKER VIDEO

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Pointing you, today, to an excellent source for videos (VHS and DVD) by and about American Indians. That source is VisionMaker Video , a ser...
Monday, November 19, 2007

Cynthia Leitich Smith: LOC Webcast

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Wondering if there were any videos on-line of Cynthia Leitich Smith, I did a bit of web searching and found one! In 2002, she was speaking a...
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Sunday, November 18, 2007

Alexie on YouTube re DIARY

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This is a must-view clip on YouTube. It was filmed November 3rd, when Alexie was in Texas for the Texas Book Festival. He was on a panel of ...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Documentary: WAY OF THE WARRIOR

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A documentary produced by Patty Loew, a colleague at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will be broadcast in the coming weeks on PBS. Titl...