Native America

Corn is King

Clip: 10/30/2018 | 2m 40s

A look at traditional Native American crops and agricultural practices and their impact on the world today.

Aired: 10/30/18

Rating: NR

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Extended Interview: Jim Enote on Lessons from Farming

Zuni elder Jim Enote reflects on lessons learned from farming.

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The history and mythology of Clan Mothers and continued female leadership.

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The Seneca faithkeeper on how the longhouse was constructed and what it meant.

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Extended Interview: Beau Dick on the Family of Mankind

Beau Dick, the late great Kwakwaka’wakw chief and artist reflects on the power of family.

Clip: 10/30/2018 | 2m 10s

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Traditional Wampum Belts

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Clip: 10/30/2018 | 2m 47s

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Alan Hunt and Beau Dick share the real story of totem poles.

Clip: 10/30/2018 | 2m 24s

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