Lesley University Library: Native American Perspectives: Videos

Streaming Videos from Academic Video Online (AVON)

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Dineh Nation: The Navajo Story
Spiritual essence of the Dineh in face of the destruction of their land, water and air by strip mining and other means.
Two Spirits by Lydia Nibley
Documentary produced by Independent Lens, PBS, 2010.
Innovative Approaches to Counseling Native-American Indian People by Art Martinez
Culturally Competent Counseling and Therapy. Microtraining Associates, 2000
Prisoners of the Past
Documentary produced by Danish Broadcasting Corp., 2007.
Two Spirit People
A documentary about gay Native Americans by Gender on a Stick Productions, 1991.
The Story we Tell
A documentary about race produced by California Newsreel, 2003.

Digital Public Library of North America - Native Americans
New source of online material, including 36 videos by or about Native Americans.

Âs Nutayuneân = We Still Live Here
A documentary about the Wapanoag people and their struggle to maintain their culture and especially their language; Makepeace, LLC and PBY, 2010

Click links to FLO Catalog information. Reserve and borrow these DVD's from Sherrill Library - 617-349-8850.

Up Heartbreak Hill
A documentary about 3 Navajo high school students on a reservation, navigating their senior year and where they'll go next. Native American Public Telecommunications and PBS, 2011.
Carved from the Heart: A Portrait of Grief, Healing, and Community
Intertwines the process of carving and erecting the Healing Heart totem pole with the participants' stories of personal loss, grief, substance abuse, suicide and violence. New Day Digital, 2000. Also online, see above.
Homeland: Four Portraits of Native Action
Profiles 4 Native American environmental activists who are taking on coporations and government to protect their lands. Katahdin Productions, 2005.

Documentary produced by Independent Lens, PBS, 2010.