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Navajo Talking Pictures
1986 | 40mins
Navajo Talking Pictures
1986 | 40mins
Film student Arlene Bowman (Navajo) travels to the Reservation to document the traditional ways of her grandmother.
Why The Cowboy Sings
2002 | 58mins
Why The Cowboy Sings
2002 | 58mins
The cowboy's job has always been dangerous, lonely, dusty, gory and low-paying. So why do cowboys make music, and why do they need to tell their story? Why the Cowboy Sings is a…
Medicine Fiddle
1991 | 1h 21mins
Medicine Fiddle
1991 | 1h 21mins
Fiddlers and dancers from Native and Metis families of the northern United States and Canada carry on the musical traditions passed down from early settlers. The film weaves…
Good Life, The
1997 | 58mins
Good Life, The
1997 | 58mins
Mino-bimadiziwin: The Good Life is an engaging portrait of a community on the White Earth reservation in Minnesota where the peoples' lives revolve around the annual harvest of…
Miami Indian Powwow
1998 | 26mins
Miami Indian Powwow
1998 | 26mins
The powwow has become one of the most recognizable forms of Native American celebration today, and occurs in virtually every state in the U.S. But despite the many similarities…
César‘s Bark Canoe
1971 | 57mins
César‘s Bark Canoe
1971 | 57mins
Using only birchbark, cedar splints, spruce roots and gum, César Newashish, a 67 year old Attikamek of the Manawan Reserve demonstrates how to build a canoe the "old" way.
Onondaga
1973 | 6mins
Onondaga
1973 | 6mins
An Onondaga father and son make lacrosse sticks in the traditional way.
Fiddlers of James Bay
1980 | 28mins
Fiddlers of James Bay
1980 | 28mins
This National Film Board of Canada documentary traces the history of the fiddle’s arrival in Canada 300 years ago via Scottish traders from Orkney Island.
Augusta
1976 | 16mins
Augusta
1976 | 16mins
This short documentary is the portrait of an 88-year-old woman who lives alone in a log cabin without running water or electricity. Augusta is a non-status Shuswap Indian living…
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