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2) Skins
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Explores the bond between two brothers living on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
3) Navajo
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A Fascinating study of North American Indians accurately portraying their history, culture and way of today. Leading Native American scholars discuss the specific histories of each of the North American peoples and challenge many still-prevalent myths and stereotypes.
8) The Hopi
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The sights and sounds of a vital, thousand-year-old Native American culture in northern Arizona, rarely seen by outsiders.
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The huge earthworks and mounds scattered through the eastern half of the United States prompted people in the nineteenth century to speculate that a lost civilization had preceded the Indians then living among the mounds. Today archaeologists have shown that the ancestors of those Indians actually built the mounds and their modern-day excavations are replacing the myths of the past with scientific knowledge.
11) Smoke signals
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Victor and Thomas have lived their entire lives on the same Indian Reservation but couldn't be more different. When Victor is called away, it's Thomas who comes up with the money to pay for his trip. The catch: Victor has to take Thomas along for the ride.
14) Powwow highway
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Buddy Red Bow, an activist battling to keep his Cheyenne tribe on their reservation and financially solvent, and Philbert Bono, a spiritual man who is guided by visions, go to the rescue when Buddy's sister is framed and jailed in New Mexico.
15) Spirit rider
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After years in foster homes, Jesse Three Bears returns to live on a Blackfoot reservation with his grandfather whom he hardly knows, and finds his anger and resentment being overcome by the gift of a wild mare.
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Greg, a high school football player, reluctantly moves with his mother to a small town in Southern Utah where his father is serving time in a penitentiary. When Greg is unfairly cut from the high school football team, he receives special training from the ghost of Jim Thorpe, a Native American football star.
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By 1876, most of the nation's American Indians had been forcibly relocated to reservation land. In the Dakota Territory, Red Cloud had settled his people on the great Sioux Reservation, becoming wards of the government. Other Sioux leaders saw this as defeat and continued to live in the traditional way, with legendary resistance. Then an economic depression struck, and gold was discovered in the Black Hills--on Sioux land. In this film, the lives...
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