Akimel O'odham/Pima -- Open
Films are open to the public via a combined unrestricted community protocol. We will happily restrict a film according to the community's protocols at any point upon request.
Recent DH Items
Digital Heritage
Community
Akimel O'odham/Pima Community & Tohono O'odham/Papago CommunityCollections
Needs Review by Akimel O'odham/Pima Community
Category
Sponsored and Educational Films
Summary
This film follows the plight of Akimel O'odham farmers and how local irrigation efforts, San Carlos Irrigation Project, and the Coolidge Dam factor into their modern practices. Also covers food preservation practices and basket weaving.Digital Heritage
Community
Akimel O'odham/Pima Community & Tohono O'odham/Papago CommunityCollections
Completed Alternate Audio Narrations -- Akimel O'odham/Pima or Tohono O'odham/Papago
Category
Sponsored and Educational Films
Summary
An A/O grandfather tells his grandson about wedding customs and other things depicted in petroglyphs; also what may be a mock wedding ceremony. Narration incl. the roles of family members (esp. wives) using saguaro and cholla cacti as illustrations.