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On Mother's lap

A small Eskimo boy discovers that Mother's lap is a very special place with room for everyone, including his baby Sister and a puppy.
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Aunt gussie and grandfather tree

This is the story of Grandfather Tree. He watched as his brother, Lone Oak, was cut down. He saw progress take more of his kind. Now he, too, faces the chainsaw. Compelled by a mysterious dream, Aunt Gussie must save Grandfather Tree. The 150-year-old oak is in the way of a new community center road. He will lose his life if she does not succeed in moving him to a new home. Aunt Gussie's lonely niece, Gloria, begs her to find a way. And she cannot ignore the powerful spirit of Chief Wambdi Tanka, who protects trees.
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Flecha al sol

un cuento de los indios pueblo
An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth which explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world of men.
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The first Americans

Explores the origin and development of the United States from the Ice Age to 1600, focusing on the lives of Native Americans, and the arrivals of explorers and conquistadors.
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People of the Great Lakes

Describes the waves of settlers that have inhabited the Great Lakes region, including Native American tribes, European explorers, settlers and the people that live there today.
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The blue roses

A Native American girl gardens with her grandfather, who helps to raise her, and learns about life and loss when he dies, and then speaks to her from a dream where he is surrounded by blue roses.

Pizarro and the Incas

Examines the life and exploits of sixteenth-century Spanish explorer Francisco Pizarro, and describes his desire for gold that led him to conquer the Inca Empire of South America.

Mother earth father sky

During the last Ice Age, a young Native American woman embarks on a personal quest for survival and revenge.

The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian

Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Native American is the school mascot.

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