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Crash Course
Where and Why Do People Move? Crash Course Geography
People have been migrating and transplanting since before recorded history, and understanding the reasons why people migrate can help explain some of the cultural, economic, and political patterns we see around the world. Today, we’re...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What yoga does to your body and brain | Krishna Sudhir
There are many different approaches to modern yoga— though most forms have three core elements: physical postures, breathing exercises, and spiritual contemplation.This blend of physical and mental exercise is widely believed to have a...
Curated Video
India Local Culture
India’s dramatic changes over the past decade and a half have created opportunities and growth never before imagined by the country’s billion plus people. These changes have brought new ideas, attitudes, values, and hope into the...
Curated Video
Explore India
One of the most diverse nations, India is best understood as a land of contrasts. From its vast deserts to its snowy mountain peaks, India is home to many different ethnicities and cultural traditions that can be traced back more than...
Great Big Story
The Hindu Bagpipers of New Jersey
Explore the journey of the Srimukha Jeevan Swami Pipe Band, a unique ensemble blending Scottish bagpipes with Indian and American cultures. Led by Tushar Patel, the band promotes unity, peace, and well-being through their music,...
Espresso Media
Preserving Craftsmanship: The Art of Handmade Creations
This video highlights the importance of craftsmanship and the impact of technology on traditional art forms. It emphasizes the value of handmade creations and the preservation of cultural heritage. The speaker shares personal experiences...
Curated OER
The Story of India - The Power of Ideas - 4/6
After great wars had passed, the Mugal Empire arose and a modern Indian civilization developed. Walk along the Ganges river and hear the story of one India's greatest emperors. This is a shorter episode in this long and highly romantic...
Curated OER
The Story of India - Ages of Gold - 1/7
Every culture has a golden age. While Europe was in the Dark Ages, India was thriving and warm in an age of gold. The story of Rama, society, culture, and the Gupta Empire set the stage for this seven-part series on India's golden age.
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The Story of India - Ages of Gold - 6/7
Episode six in the seven-part series on the Golden Age of India, begins with modern day artisans still working bronze as it was done 1000 years ago. The culture, practices, ceremony, and history of South Indian Cholan Dynasty are laid...
Curated OER
Origins of Civilization - India - The Empire of Spirit 2/6
Travel to the Indian countryside to see how Indian culture evolved. In part two the caste system, the Vedas, and the teachings of Krishna are introduced. A wonderful look into the spiritual life and ritual of Indian culture.
Curated OER
The Story of India - The Power of Ideas - 2/6
Meet the Buddha as he seeks enlightenment, you will see the actual tree where the Buddha sat. This introduction leads us into the depth of Indian history and religion.
Curated OER
The Story of India - The Power of Ideas - 1/6
In the 5th Century BC Varanasi was founded, it was one of the first religious centers in India. In this episode we are introduced to the caste system and Iron Age society. This video series is very well done but slightly disjointed in...
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The Story of India - The Power of Ideas - 3/6
Continue along the Buddha's path as he travels back to his childhood home high in the Himalayas. After his death we find that his ideas live strong even as a battle between Greece, India, and Persia raged on.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: India Embraces Christmas Consumerism
This radio feature story discusses how India, with its small Christian population, has embraced the traditions of gift-giving and decoration which are part of Christmas celebrations in other parts of the world.
PBS
Pbs: Wyoming's Native Americans: Preserving the Ways: Culture & Tradition
Learn what the futures of the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes are, and how the tribes will retain their culture and tradition while preparing to move into the future. In the accompanying lesson plan (found in the Support...
PBS
Pbs: Indian Pride: Advocacy, Part 4
Viola Brooks of the Hoopa Valley Tribe of California sings traditional music and explains her choice of instruments and jewelry. [2:45]
PBS
Pbs: Indian Pride, Health, Part 4
The Turtle Mountain Metis Fiddlers of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota perform. [5:50]