native americans

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native americans

The frontiersmen

a narrative
2001
Recreates events which actually occurred in the opening up of the Northwest Territory in the period 1700 to 1900 based on written documents.

The last of the Mohicans

2006
Follow this adventure about Native Americans and Hawkeye's heroic plight against his white brothers while battling Huron Chief Magua.

Blood memory

2008
Denver newspaper investigative reporter Catherine McLeod, taking the assignment to cover a claim made by the Arapaho and Cheyenne tribes to millions of acres of land, becomes the target of a killer and uncovers secrets and conspiracies.

I will fight no more forever

Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce War
1966
Discusses the ethnohistory and military campaigns of the Nez Perce tribe.

Stagecoach

1939
A simple stagecoach trip is complicated by the fact that Geronimo is on the warpath in the area. The passengers on the coach include a a drunken doctor, a pregnant woman, a bank manager who has taken off with his client's money, and the famous Ringo Kid, among others.

Pocahontas

1995
The daughter of a Native American tribe chief and English soldier share a romance when English colonists invade 17th century Virginia.

The legend of the White Buffalo Woman

2002
A Lakota Indian legend in which the White Buffalo Woman presents her people with the Sacred Calf Pipe which gives them the means to pray to the Great Spirit.

Buffalo woman

1986
A young hunter marries a female buffalo in the form of a beautiful maiden, but when his people reject her he must pass several tests before being allowed to join the buffalo nation.

And it is still that way

legends told by Arizona Indian children
1989
American Indian children retell forty-one tribal legends in contemporary language.

Quest for courage

1984
The story of a young Indian boy of the Blackfeet tribe and his effort to overcome the restrictions of a physical handicap to earn the respect of his people and bring honor to his family.

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