This Lakota creation story is told through Coyote's eyes. It is said that Coyote is God's dog. It is Coyote's mission to teach man the sacred teachings and for man to understand and master the mysteries hidden here on earth in the four ages given to him.
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The story of how Polar Bear lost his tail due to fox and how he then outfoxed the fox.
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How men and animals were created to live in peace and plenty, and how evil intervened. Glooscap, chief of good and of power, came to earth together with his twin Malsum, who had been banished from the heavens for his misdeeds.
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Integrating and physically involving the viewing audience into educational traditional native theatre, Ka'ma'mo'pi'cik takes an exciting behind-the-scenes look into a new approach for community Native and Non-Native relations.
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These stories of various Indian nations are told and performed by Native Americans to rehearse and remember who they are and what they believe.
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Why we must not despise poor people but must help them, no matter what.
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An Algonquin legend about two young people who lose each other love through pride and jealousy. This is the story of a young warrior called Handsome Fellow and of the Chiefs beautiful daughter Cochis who spurns him. Unable to win Cochis and unwilling...
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These stories of various Indian nations are told and performed by Native Americans to rehearse and remember who they are and what they believe. 8-part series, 26 minutes each.
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This intriguing video lesson, replete with music and colorful animation, presents four tales from four different Native-American groups:
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In this series of intimate portraits of four outstanding Native American novelists, N. Scott Momaday, James Welch, Leslie M. Silko, and Gerald Vizenor seek to define themselves and their culture and to explain both the past and the present of their people
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Ojibewas Stories contains audio recordings of ancient stories, mostly of the Anishinabee, Ojibewa, which have been handed down by the Elders for many generations.
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The story of where the robin came from, and a young mans search for peace through the beauty of music.
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The story illustrates the importance of human comradeship, loyalty, the natural world and our place in it.
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How an invisible man explained to the Indians where the rainbow came from.
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An Ojibway legend that tells how the Great Manitou sent Mandamin corn to keep the Indian people from hunger. This is the story of how Zhomin was raised after his parents died in a terrible storm. He became an excellent hunter and fisherman, and learned...
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The mysterious wisdom contained inside a magic box teaches a youth that true love does not require a test.
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Gujek learns the meaning of life and death. Gujek is warned neither to drink nor eat nor say anything at the festivities for Wabana. But seeing Wabana overwhelms him. He is barely able to return to the land of the living, where he tells all who will...
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How the spirit world plays a trick on a young man whose selfishness made him try to possess beauty.
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An Algonquin legend about a young man who lost both his wife and child. So that the sorrow of the living will not haunt the spirit of the dead, Indian tradition limits the length of mourning. But Eshkebuc cannot tear himself away from the graveside...
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This story, about the obligations of a chief to his people and theirs to him, tells how a departed chief sets aside his anger and finds a way to tell his people of his magnificent experience along the Path of Souls.
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Native Americans saw the history of their land differently than the White Man. This video gives a revealing historic overview of the Southeast Woodland, Northeast Woodland and Plains Indian tribes...as they remembered it.
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A legend about a young Chippewa Indian of Lake Huron who has to lose his earthly possessions in order to learn the true meaning of life. Jibwes wanted above all else to be rich. One winter, when the hunting season came, Jibwes found a wigwam...
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Gujek travels along the path of souls, which is strewn with temptations and with obstacles to prevent the traveler from reaching the great land of the spirits. Everything conspires to frighten and confuse Gujek as he seeks to be reunited with his belov...
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A children’s story on the effects of smoking and chewing. Assimilated animation combining artwork with live scenes overlaid. The story of “Whikil (dolphin)” meets Coyote (trickster)”
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FOX AND BEAR
QUEEN OF THE SEA
TWO ESKIMO INUIT LEGENDS (SET OF 2)
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How a young man is punished for his avarice by the great wind, Windigo, the spirit who represents the destructive nature of greed and wanting or keeping more than one needs.
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THE MEDICINE PEOPLE
THE PIPEMAKERS
THE STORYTELLERS
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