Examines the history and present status of the Santee Sioux Indians, discussing their fight to maintain their native lands under the leadership of Chief Little Crow.
Provides a history of these buffalo hunters of the northern plains from their acquisition of horses and forced assimilation by whites to their current life in Montana and Canada.
Traces the history of Native American women, looking at their roles within their cultures and how their lives were changed by the arrival of the Europeans. Also discusses how Native American women of the 20th century participate in contemporary society and culture.
Discusses the history, including interactions with the first English colonists, and society of the Powhatan Indians of Virginia, the tribe to which Pocahontas belonged.