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Navajo Tribe History | Native American History Documentary
In this short Navajo documentary we will get to know the Navajo tribe history, their traditions, Native American wars etc... The Navajo people settled in the American southwest around 1400-1500 AD. They migrated from Alaska and western...
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The Nez Perce last stand | Chief Joseph (Part 1)
The incredible story of the Nez Perce last stand in 1877 and their leader Chief Joseph.
Curated Video
The Irish-Choctaw friendship
In 1847 the Choctaw, a Native American tribe, helped the people of Ireland who were struggling with famine. A friendship between the two nations was formed that is still alive today.
Curated Video
Navajo Code Talkers for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the Navajo Code Talkers, who served valiantly during World War II.
One Minute History
199 - Navajo Code Talkers - One Minute History
On the morning of May 4, 1942, twenty nine Navajo men boarded a bus at Ft. Defiance, Arizona bound for Marine Corps training camp. These men were tasked with creating a code based on the complex, unwritten Navajo...
Curated Video
Native Americans
Tracing the journey of Native Americans, this overview delves into their cultures, encounters with European settlers, enduring struggles, and ongoing efforts for rights and recognition.
Wonderscape
The Hopi: A Legacy of Endurance and Culture
This video traces the Hopi people's history, from their ancestral lands in Northeastern Arizona to their struggles against colonization. It highlights key aspects of Hopi culture, such as matrilineal clans, resistance to Spanish and...
Wonderscape
The Navajo Nation: Resilience and Heritage
This video explores the Navajo Nation's history, from their ancestral roots to modern governance. It highlights key events like the Long Walk, internment at Bosque Redondo, and the 1868 Treaty allowing their return to ancestral lands....
Wonderscape
Indigenous Peoples of the American Southwest: A Cultural Journey
Host Shauna, from the Stellat'en First Nation, guides viewers through the heritage of the American Southwest's Indigenous peoples. The video explores the history, resilience, and cultures of tribes like the Hopi, Navajo, and Mojave,...
Curated Video
The Untold Unbreakable Code
Native American Code Talkers used their own indigenous dialects to bamboozle enemy code breakers and help Allied forces to win two World Wars.
Curated Video
Western Native Tribes
A video entitled “Western Native Tribes” describes the lives of the Western Native Americans.
Espresso Media
The Women of Standing Rock: Native Identity, Trauma, and Resilience
The Women of Standing Rock part 4/8: This video highlights the experiences of a Native individual growing up in a predominantly white town, facing alienation and self-hate due to societal standards. It also discusses the impact of...
Science360
TCUP: A STEM Workforce for the Future
“TCUP: A STEM Workforce for the Future” highlights programs leading to workforce development and entrepreneurship training for students at America's tribal colleges, as well as the related economic development implications for the...
Weird History
Native American Foods Of The Old West
The creativity with which Native American groups brought ingredients together reflected an awareness of and respect for the environment. When it comes to what kind of foods Native Americans ate in the past, their meals were often about...
All Ears English
Chikako's Secret to English Success and Connection
Chikako's Secret to English Success and Connection
Curated Video
Exploring Our Past: Native Peoples of the Southwest
Live-action video, archival photos and colorful animated graphics will help your students learn how the Pueblo, Hopi, Navajo, Pima, and Apache peoples thrived in the barren lands of the Southwest. The program explores the foods they ate,...
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: Navajo Canyon Country
A 1954 documentary of the Navajo, or Dine people of Arizona revealing their history as well as their life and customs of the time of the documentary. [12:00]
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: The Navajo Nation's Own 'Trail of Tears'
NPR report on the Navajo long walk. Pictures and audio are included.
PBS
Pbs: Native American Culture: About Navajo Dances
Albert Brent Chase, artistic director of The Pollen Trail Dancers, explains the purposes of dance in Navajo culture. He notes that dance is a form of honoring one's self and the connection with one's surroundings; that dance has a...
PBS
Pbs: Indian Pride, Heroes, Part 4
Quintanya Claw of the Navajo Nation of Arizona shares songs from a wooden flute. [5:58]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Yellow Fever: Uncovering the Navajo Uranium Legacy
Yellow Fever looks at the Navajo uranium boom through Tina Garnanez's lens, providing an intimate portrait of a people's struggle against industry, both at home and in Washington D.C., and raising awareness of issues that will affect the...