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Last changed on Wed, 12/31/1969 - 17:00

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Community
Navajo/Diné Community, Puebloan (Several Villages) Community , Hopi Community, Intertribal/Pan-Indian Community
Category
Sponsored and Educational Films
Summary
Part 1: Navajo activities include: silversmithing, rug weaving, trading post activity. Part 2: Hopi and Zuni artisans make pottery and jewelry, also visit an Indian Fair. Part II begins at 11:20.
Community
Navajo/Diné Community
Category
Sponsored and Educational Films
Summary
Survey of modern conveniences and amenities to be found on the reservation, including Navajo/Diné-owned businesses, boarding schools, soldiers and Boy Scouts, art classes, public ceremonies, and the newly opened General Dynamics Navajo Facility.
Community
Navajo/Diné Community, Puebloan (Several Villages) Community
Category
Newsreel
Summary
An episode of YESTERDAY'S NEWSREEL television program recounting the 1931 New Mexico blizzard where Zuni/A:shiwi and Navajo/Diné individuals and families were rescued or their bodies recovered.
Community
Navajo/Diné Community
Category
Sponsored and Educational Films
Summary
Story includes a sympathetic, if patronizing, profile of the family life of Navajo people in Northeastern Arizona in the mid-1950s. Focuses mainly on poverty.
Community
Apache/N'dee/Ndé Community
Category
Video Footage
Summary
Apache/N'dee historian Edgar Perry continues to discuss the Apache history and culture (continues from 1st and onto 3rd videos in this series).
Community
Apache/N'dee/Ndé Community
Category
Video Footage
Summary
Apache/N'dee historian Edgar Perry discusses the Apache history, culture, and language revitalization (continues on subsequent videos).
Community
Apache/N'dee/Ndé Community
Category
Video Footage
Summary
Edgar Perry interview on Fort Apache and Apache/Ndee history, interview with Bill O'Keene, and beginning of a Sunrise Dance/Na’íí’ee, a puberty ceremony performed by a girl accompanied by and older dancer (cont. on 2nd and 3rd videos in this series).
Community
Apache/N'dee/Ndé Community
Category
Video Footage
Summary
Two young Apache/Ndee women perform the Sunrise Dance/Na’íí’ees, a puberty ceremony (a continuation from "White Mountain Apache Culture Center and Museum 1").
Community
Apache/N'dee/Ndé Community
Category
Video Footage
Summary
Two young White Mountain Apache/Ndee women performing the Sun Dance ceremony/Na’íí’ees (continues from "White Mountain Apache Culture Center and Museum 2"), the crowd, and women prepare fry bread.
Community
Hopi Community
Category
Video Footage
Summary
*SENSITIVE MATERIAL (see note young viewers). Kachina doll artisan Hubert Honanie (Water Clan), discusses his craft and the meaning of the kachina/katsina/tithu doll and its significance in Hopi culture.

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