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Buffalo Dance
This is a very early silent clip from the Edison Manufacturing Co. featuring a Native Sioux dance.
White Fawn's Devotion
This is a very early film and possibly the first film produced by a Native American - writer and director James Young Deer.
The Invaders
This is a short, silent film about a broken treaty between Native American tribes and the United States as the railroads moved in.
Tahtonka 
An account of the Plains Indians and their buffalo culture, beginning with the pre-horse period up until the Ghost Dance movement and the tragic episode of Wounded Knee.
Wounded Knee Massacre
The Wounded Knee Massacre or the Battle of Wounded Knee was the last armed conflict between the Great Sioux Nation and the United States of America and of the Indian Wars. (This is an exerpt from Tahtonka above)
Navajo Canyon Country
A 1954 documentary of the Navajo, or Diné people of Arizona revealing their history as well as their life and customs of the time of the documentary.
Navajo Astronomers
Nasa Connect segment about how Navajos used buildings to track the progress of the sun in the sky.
Pueblo Heritage
A 1950's look at the Pueblos of Mesa Verde.
National Parks: Looking Back Through the Ages
National Park monuments from the South West focusing mostly on Mesa Verde, are highlighted along with archaeogical digs and reconstructed artifacts.
National Bison Range
The history and preservation of bison in North America.
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