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Navajo Indian Life

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Major themes covered: sympathetic profile of the hard family life of Navajo people in Northeastern Arizona in the mid-1950s
Native activities shown:    
Individuals? Named?  
Native language spoken:
Audible?  
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Other notes: Distributed by Coronet Films;

Cheeka

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Major themes covered:  (Cheeka's Home) Part 1 of an adaption of the silent film about Ojibway life and turmoils, Silent Enemy - intended for use in elementary schools, this film offers an idealized image of Indian life before the white man, an existence filled with animal life and the routines of survival and amusement.
Native activities shown:    
Individuals? Named?  
Native language spoken:
Audible?   silent movie
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Kotzebue 8

Named locations:  Kotzebue Sound (named and shown); Kotzebue; Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (shown)

Major themes covered: The KYUK TV Productions Collection: scenes of everyday life

Individuals Named:  No one specific, but ancestors are referred to in general

North West Frontier

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Major themes covered: study of Indians, Eskimos, and whites living together and interacting in settlements in Canada’s Northwest Territories
Native activities shown:  
Individuals? Named?  
Native language spoken:
Audible?  silent
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Angotee

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Major themes covered: follows life of a boy in the Eastern Arctic
Native activities shown:  
Individuals? Named?  
Native language spoken:
Audible?  silent
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Land of the Long Day

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Major themes covered: Inuit life on Baffin Island during the changing seasons
Native activities shown:  
Individuals? Named?  
Native language spoken:
Audible?  silent
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Other notes: In the pond inlet area of North Baffin Island, live the most northerly group of Eskimos in Canada, the Tununermiut."
 

We Lived With the Eskimos

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Major themes covered: American couple explores the state of Indian culture in Michoacán, Mexico
Native activities shown:  
Individuals? Named?  
Native language spoken:
Audible?  silent
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Other notes: Bold Journey 2/24/1958, Season 2, Episode 26

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