Instructional Video19:23
Curated Video

Navajo Tribe History | Native American History Documentary

9th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video7:48
Curated Video

The Nez Perce last stand | Chief Joseph (Part 1)

9th - Higher Ed
The incredible story of the Nez Perce last stand in 1877 and their leader Chief Joseph.
Instructional Video7:04
Curated Video

The Irish-Choctaw friendship

9th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video9:58
Curated Video

Navajo Code Talkers for Kids | Bedtime History

K - 5th
Learn about the Navajo Code Talkers, who served valiantly during World War II.
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

199 - Navajo Code Talkers - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video2:28
Curated Video

Native Americans

9th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video8:43
Wonderscape

The Hopi: A Legacy of Endurance and Culture

K - 5th
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...
Instructional Video7:52
Wonderscape

The Navajo Nation: Resilience and Heritage

K - 5th
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....
Instructional Video4:50
Wonderscape

Indigenous Peoples of the American Southwest: A Cultural Journey

K - 5th
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,...
Instructional Video1:55
Curated Video

The Untold Unbreakable Code

9th - Higher Ed
Native American Code Talkers used their own indigenous dialects to bamboozle enemy code breakers and help Allied forces to win two World Wars.
Instructional Video4:38
Curated Video

Western Native Tribes

3rd - 8th
A video entitled “Western Native Tribes” describes the lives of the Western Native Americans.
Instructional Video6:58
Espresso Media

The Women of Standing Rock: Native Identity, Trauma, and Resilience

9th - 12th
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...
Instructional Video12:20
Science360

TCUP: A STEM Workforce for the Future

12th - Higher Ed
“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...
Instructional Video10:54
Weird History

Native American Foods Of The Old West

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video12:01
All Ears English

Chikako's Secret to English Success and Connection

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Chikako's Secret to English Success and Connection
Instructional Video12:19
Curated Video

Exploring Our Past: Native Peoples of the Southwest

K - 8th
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,...
Instructional Video
Have Fun With History

Have Fun With History: Navajo Canyon Country

9th - 10th
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]
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: The Navajo Nation's Own 'Trail of Tears'

9th - 10th
NPR report on the Navajo long walk. Pictures and audio are included.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Native American Culture: About Navajo Dances

9th - 10th
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...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Indian Pride, Heroes, Part 4

9th - 10th
Quintanya Claw of the Navajo Nation of Arizona shares songs from a wooden flute. [5:58]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Yellow Fever: Uncovering the Navajo Uranium Legacy

9th - 10th
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...