Trail of tears : a Native American documentary collection

The Resource Trail of tears : a Native American documentary collection
Label
Trail of tears : a Native American documentary collection
Title remainder
a Native American documentary collection
Statement of responsibility
Octapixx Worldwide Distribution ; Mill Creek Entertainment ; Rich-Heape Films, Inc. ; executive producer, Steven R. Heape ; director, Chip Richie ; producers, Chip Richie & Steven R. Heape
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Language
eng
Summary
  • Trail of tears : Cherokee legacy: Documents the forced removal in 1838 of the Cherokee Nation from the southeastern United States to Oklahoma. Shows the suffering endured by the Cherokees as they lost their land and the difficult conditions they endured on the trail. Describes how thousands of Cherokees died during the Trail of Tears, nearly a quarter of the nation, including most of their children and elders
  • Black Indians: Explores issues of racial identity between the mixed-descent peoples of both Native American and African American heritage. James Earl Jones is himself a Black Indian
  • Native American healing in the 21st century: Learn from today's respected physicians the crossover of ancient native remedies to present-day medical practices. Explore for healing plants and herbs. Learn from tribal elders traditional healing practices and philosophies. Discover the contents of a recently found 350-year-old medicine bag. Compare the similarities of Native American and Chinese healing
  • Our spirits don't speak English: Imagine you are a child, taken from your home, your family, taken from everything you know. In 1869, the U.S. government enacted a policy of educating Native American children in the ways of western society. By the late 1960s, more than 100,000 had been forced to attend Indian Boarding School
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HCO
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Trail of tears : Cherokee legacy: written by Daniel Blake Smith ; produced by Chip Richie and Steven R. Heape ; directed by Chip Richie ; Black Indians: written by Daniel Blake Smith ; directed by Chip Richie ; Native American healing in the 21st century: written by Howard Fisher ; produced and directed by Chip Richie ; Our spirits don't speak English: written by Dan Agent ; directed by Chip Richie
Dewey number
970.00497
Intended audience
Not rated
PerformerNote
Trail of tears : Cherokee legacy: narrator, James Earl Jones ; host, Wes Studi ; celebrity voices, James Garner, Crystal Gayle, John Buttrum, Douglas Wilder ; Black Indians: narrator, James Earl Jones ; Native American healing in the 21st century: narrator, Gregg Howard ; Our spirits don't speak English: narrator, Gayle Ross
Runtime
263
Technique
live action
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