16mm Filmography
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Potlatch People

Describes the thriving economy, rich culture and rigid class structure of the early Indians of the Pacific Northwest coast. Examines their near disappearance and the current efforts to revive and reconstruct Indian life as it was before the coming of the white man. , A survey of the white man's discovery and later destruction of the culture of the Pacific Northwest coast Indians. Focuses on the Makah Indian tribe and the recent revival of Indian traditions, culture, and way of life.
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Describes the thriving economy, rich culture and rigid class structure of the early Indians of the Pacific Northwest coast. Examines their near disappearance and the current efforts to revive and reconstruct Indian life as it was before the coming of the white man. , A survey of the white man's discovery and later destruction of the culture of the Pacific Northwest coast Indians. Focuses on the Makah Indian tribe and the recent revival of Indian traditions, culture, and way of life.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

More in Native Americans Series

  1. Navajo, Race For Prosperity
  2. Potlatch People
  3. Pueblo Renaissance
  4. The Six Nations
  5. They Promised To Take Our Land
  6. Trail Of Broken Treaties

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Sources

  1. A-V Online (National Information Center for Educational Media). CD-ROM database of educational and documentary media, compiled and maintained by the National Information Center for Educational Media (NICEM). — title, creator, length, format, description
  2. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — length, sound, description, catalog record

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