tribal history

Pyramid Lake 3

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Major themes covered:  more tribal history recalled by panel of women
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The Five Civilized Tribes: An Unfinished Journey

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Major themes covered:  from TV station KTUL in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this award-winning documentary probes the history of five Oklahoma tribes: Choctaw, Chickasaw, Seminole, Creek, and Cherokee , called by the U.S. government, “The five civilized tribes.”
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Yakama 4

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Major themes covered: man relates his personal history in English and Indian
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Yakama 1

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Major themes covered: political-religious leader discusses his personal history
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Pyramid Lake 4

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Major themes covered: lawyer explains legal history of the people
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Pyramid Lake 2

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Pyramid Lake, Nixon, NV.
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A panel of women elders discuss Tribal history, Paiute Language, subsistence practices, Pyramid Lake water rights, history of relations between Pyramid Lake Indians and white settlers, Indian medicine, fishing, relations between Indian elders and the younger generation, living conditions of the Pyramid Lake Paiute tribe.
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Northern Paiute