Native Peoples of the Great Plains
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Part of the "Exploring Our Past" series. Reenacts the history, culture, and legacy of the first People of the Plains, including the Blackfeet, Crow, Lakota, and Comanche. Talks about the importance of the buffalo and how buffalo affected every aspect of their lives, including the shelters they built, the food they ate, and the clothes they wore. Narrated by Joanne Shenandoah. Accessibility options on the DVD are: (1) expanded description, (2) English subtitles in a black box, (3) subtitled description.
Media Details
Runtime: 12 minutes 52 seconds
- Topic: History
- Subtopic: Native Americans, U.S. History (General)
- Grade/Interest Level: 4 - 10
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- Release Year: 2006
- Producer/Distributor: Mazzarella Media
- Series: Exploring Our Past
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