Instructional Video2:24
Great Big Story

Sacred Hills, guarding the Lakota Sioux heritage

12th - Higher Ed
Journey into the heart of South Dakota where the Lakota Sioux work to preserve their cultural heritage amid the Sacred Hills. This documentary spotlights the efforts to maintain their traditions, language, and spiritual practices...
Instructional Video3:54
Great Big Story

Cherokee trails, Lamar Marshall’s mission to preserve history

12th - Higher Ed
Lamar Marshall, also known as Nanohe Dewatiski, dedicates his life to mapping and preserving Cherokee trails, connecting modern generations with their ancestors' sacred paths.<br/>
Instructional Video2:51
Science ABC

Cave Paintings To Cartography: This Is How They Created Maps Before Satellites

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In 1963, in Turkey, a cave painting was discovered that had been drawn around 6200 BC in Catal Hyük in Anatolia. This painting illustrated a town with streets, houses, and a volcano. Would you call this a cave painting or an attempt at...
Instructional Video4:00
Wonderscape

Where to See Prehistoric Cave Art Today

K - 5th
Discover how you can view prehistoric cave art, from the Altamira and Lascaux replicas in Europe to petroglyphs in North America. Learn about the efforts to preserve these ancient sites and how replicas help share their beauty with the...
Instructional Video4:00
Great Big Story

Mapping Cherokee Nation Trails in the Appalachians

12th - Higher Ed
Embark on a profound journey with Ninohe Dworetsky, also known as Lamar Marshall, a devoted Cherokee trail finder who has dedicated the last 12 years to mapping the ancient trails of the Cherokee people across the Appalachians. Explore...
Instructional Video2:15
Curated Video

Kyrgyzstan, Cholpon Ata Prehistoric site

12th - Higher Ed
Cholpon-Ata , means 'Venus father', which is the name of a mythological protecting spirit. In the suburbs of the town Cholpon-Ata, in northeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, there is a large open air museum, with more than 5000 stones. Many of...
News Clip2:01
Curated Video

Archeologist uncovers rock art with help from bison

9th - Higher Ed
Four petroglyphs, known as a form of rock art, have been discovered at Wanuskewin Heritage Park, a national historic site near Saskatoon. The engraved rocks are evidence of the culture that likely existed before European explorers made...
Instructional Video5:32
TED-Ed

How Did Polynesian Wayfinders Navigate the Pacific Ocean?

3rd - 12th
Imagine sailing around the world, or even around the Pacific Ocean, in an outrigger canoe without the the aid of a GPS? Or a compass? Or even a sextant? The Polynesians did. Find out how with an engaging video that details how they used...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Kids Clubhouse Adventures: Cave Drawings

Pre-K - 1st
In this video [2:50], Caveman joins up with his Cave Aunt to tell kids about how cave families told stories before paper was invented. As elders sometimes do, Cave Aunt shares embarrassing stories about when Caveman was just a cave boy.