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Publisher
Katahdin Productions
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A short documentary about Ishi, billed in 1911 as the "last wild Indian" when he wandered out of the woods in Oroville, CA, and became a national sensation. When Ishi died, his brain was removed and sent to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC. Eighty years later, his descendants in California fight to have his remains repatriated to his ancestral home. Contrary to the master narrative that Indians would die off, the film shows how Native...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
1. Sir Francis Drake and the Miwok Author Geoge Emanuels (Early California Voyages; A Mid-California Illustrated History) presents a profile of Sir Francis Drake, the first European to encounter the Native people of northern California; then he takes us on a tour of Kule Loklo, an authentic replica of a Coast Miwok Village; then George offers a history of the Coast, Interior, and Southern Sierra Miwok tribes. 2. Ishi and 8 Northern Tribes Author Geoge...
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