Historian Angie DeBo talks about her life and the Oklahoma conspiracy to fraudulently deprive Native Americans of their land. Part of the America's Indians series documenting Native American history. A discussion with Lakota elders, medicine men and traditional dancers about the struggle to maintain their sacred traditions. Follows Eric Thompson as he visits Central American ruins of ancient Mayan civilizations. Documentary about the health problems of Native Americans.
Archaeologists study the remains of the Mayan civilization in Central America.
Profiles of potters Grace Medicine Flower and her brother Joseph Longwolf, and Navajo painter R.C. Gorman. Donald D. Stull. Deals with how Europeans, who came to find freedom of speech and religion, forgot that these same freedoms should apply to Native Americans. Shenandoah Film Productions. Young Native Americans learn traditional beliefs and customs from Yurok, Karuk and Tolowa tribal elders at an unique kind of summer camp.